Section 10. Definitions  


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  • Part I. General

    The following words and terms, when used in this regulation, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    "Fire chief" means any individual appointed the head of a fire department established according to § 27-6.1 of the Code of Virginia, or the principal officer of a fire company organized according to § 27-9 of the Code of Virginia.

    "Fire company" means a volunteer firefighting organization organized pursuant to § 27-8 of the Code of Virginia.

    "Fire department" means that department of government established by the local governing body of any city, county or town pursuant § 27- 6.1 of the Code of Virginia.

    "Live fire training" means any training in which there is used any open flame or device, located inside of a building, outside of a building or elsewhere, that can propagate fire to a building or other combustible materials.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR310-01-4 § 1.1, eff. June 1, 1989.

Statutory Authority

§§ 9.1-203 and 38.2-401 of the Code of Virginia.