101A.5 - RULES.
101A.5 RULES.
The state fire marshal shall prepare, adopt, and distribute to
permit-issuing authorities and other interested persons, without
cost, rules in accordance with provisions of chapter 17A, pertaining
to the manufacture, transportation, storage, possession, and use of
explosive materials. Rules adopted by the state fire marshal shall
be compatible with, but not limited to the national fire protection
association's pamphlet number 495 and federal rules pertaining to
commerce, possession, storage, and use of explosive materials. Such
rules shall:
1. Prescribe reasonable standards for the safe transportation and
handling of explosive materials so as to prevent accidental fires and
explosions and prevent theft and unlawful or unauthorized possession
of explosive materials.
2. Prescribe procedures and methods of inventory so as to assure
accurate records of all explosive materials manufactured or imported
into the state and records of the disposition of such explosive
materials, including records of the identity of persons to whom sales
and transfers are made, and the time and place of any loss or
destruction of explosive materials which might occur.
3. Prescribe reasonable standards for the safe storage of
explosive materials as may be necessary to prevent accidental fires
and explosions and prevent thefts and unlawful or unauthorized
possession of explosive materials.
4. Require such reports from licensees, permittees, sheriffs, and
chiefs of police as may be necessary for the state fire marshal to
discharge the fire marshal's duties pursuant to this chapter.
5. Prescribe the form and content of license and permit
applications.
6. Conduct such inspections of licensees and permittees as may be
necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter. Section History: Early Form
[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 101A.5] Section History: Recent Form
84 Acts, ch 1074, § 4
Referred to in § 331.653