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36-32-5
Section 36-32-5 Functions and duties. The commission shall have the following functions and
duties together with all powers necessary or convenient for the performance thereof: (1) To
study, obtain data, statistics, and information and make reports concerning the recruitment,
selection, and training of fire-protection personnel in the state; to make recommendations
for improvement in methods of recruitment, selection, and training of such personnel. (2)
To recommend minimum curriculum requirements for schools operated for the specific purpose
of training firefighter recruits or fire-protection personnel. (3) To consider, hold public
hearings on, adopt, and promulgate such standards relating to trainees as fire-protection
personnel as set forth by the commission. (4) To consult and coordinate through memorandum
of agreement or understanding when applicable with any fire-fighting agency, university, college,
community college, the federal government or any branch thereof, or other...
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36-32-1
Section 36-32-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates the
contrary: (1) ALABAMA FIRE COLLEGE. The independent public institution of postsecondary education
established by this chapter and operated under the general control and supervision of the
Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission for the purposes of educating,
training, and certifying firefighters and trainees in fire prevention and suppression, emergency
medical services, and related fields. All assets owned by the Alabama Fire College and the
Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission, upon passage of Act 2012-207,
shall remain the property of the state and shall be titled in the name of the Alabama Firefighters'
Personnel Standards and Education Commission. (2) COMMISSION. The Alabama Firefighters' Personnel
Standards and Education Commission established...
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36-32-7
Section 36-32-7 Minimum standards for firefighters. (a) Applicability. The minimum standards
provided in this section shall apply to trainees who are to be employed as fire-protection
personnel by a public fire fighting agency. No city or fire fighting agency which provides
fire protection to the public shall permanently employ any trainee as fire-protection personnel
who has not met the requirements of this section. Provided, however, no fire prevention inspector,
fire protection engineer, public fire and life safety educator, public safety dispatcher,
or person whose duties are solely clerical or secretarial in nature employed as fire-protection
personnel by the fire fighting agency of any Class 1 municipality shall be required to meet
the minimum physical requirements as a trainee for firefighter as prescribed by the commission.
(b) Employment and qualifications. The trainee shall be certified by a licensed practicing
physician as satisfactory by the appointing authority designated...
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36-30-50
Section 36-30-50 Supplemental insurance coverage for firefighters with cancer. (a) For the
purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CANCER.
Includes bladder, blood, brain, breast, cervical, esophageal, intestinal, kidney, lymphatic,
lung, prostate, rectum, respiratory tract, skin, testicular, and thyroid cancer, leukemia,
multiple myeloma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. (2) CAREER FIREFIGHTER.
Any person employed with the state, a county or municipal government, an airport authority,
or a fire district who has obtained certification as a firefighter through and as defined
by the Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission, or a firefighter
employed by the Alabama Forestry Commission who has been certified by the State Forester as
having met the wild land firefighter training standard of the National Wildfire Coordinating
Group, and is offered typical employment benefits, including health insurance...
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9-3-17
Section 9-3-17 Certification as volunteer fire department. (a) The term volunteer fire department
shall apply to and be used to define an organized group of area residents who meet the following
requirements for personnel, training, and equipment: (1) The group shall be organized and
incorporated under the laws of the State of Alabama as a nonprofit organization or as an authority
of a municipality, fire district, or other legal subdivision. The group shall actively respond
to fires and other emergencies and shall have a clearly defined coverage area recognized by
the Alabama Forestry Commission and the county fire association where the group is located
as the primary fire protection provider for the coverage area. The group shall be comprised
of not less than four members and shall provide monthly emergency response reports to the
commission. All persons who are members of the group shall be known as volunteer fire fighters,
and shall have been qualified as such by participating in...
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32-6-280
Section 32-6-280 Issuance of distinctive plates; list of eligible retired professional firefighters;
identification; fees; use of plates or tags. (a) As used in this section, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) Professional firefighter means a paid member of a paid
or part-paid fire department of a city, town, county, or other subdivision of the state, including
the chief, assistant chief, warden, engineer, captain, firemen, and all other officers and
employees of the department who actually engage in fire fighting or rendering first aid at
the scene of an accident. (2) Retired professional firefighter means a retired member of a
paid or part-paid fire department of a city, town, county, or other subdivision of the state,
including the chief, assistant chief, warden, engineer, captain, firemen, and all other officers
and employees of the department who actually engaged in fire fighting or rendering first aid
at the scene of an accident. Notwithstanding any other...
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32-6-272
Section 32-6-272 Issuance of distinctive plates; lists of members; fees; violations. (a) The
distinctive license plates here provided for shall be prepared by the Commissioner of Revenue
and shall be issued through the judge of probate, license commissioner, or other license issuing
official of the several counties of the state in like manner as are other motor vehicle license
plates or tags and such officers shall be entitled to their regular fees for such service.
(b) The Alabama Forestry Commission shall prepare a list of all members of certified volunteer
fire departments and the Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission shall
prepare a list of all members of paid or part-paid fire departments. The Alabama Forestry
Commission shall also add to the list any retired volunteer firefighter retired from a volunteer
fire department in another state who submits proof to the commission of eligibility pursuant
to this division. The Forestry Commission and the Firefighters'...
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36-27-59
Section 36-27-59 Award of hazardous duty time; purchase of credit under Employees' or Teachers'
Retirement System. (a) When used in this section, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CORRECTIONAL OFFICER. A full-time
correctional officer who is certified as a correctional officer by the Alabama Peace Officers'
Standards and Training Commission. (2) FIREFIGHTER. A full-time firefighter employed with
the State of Alabama, a municipal fire department, or a fire district who has a level one
minimum standard certification by the Firefighters Personnel Standards and Education Commission,
or a firefighter employed by the Alabama Forestry Commission who has been certified by the
State Forester as having met the wild land firefighter training standard of the National Wildfire
Coordinating Group. (3) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. A full-time law enforcement officer, not
covered as a state policeman, employed with any state agency,...
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36-32-3
Section 36-32-3 Officers; powers and duties; compensation; expenditures and revenues; education
and training; facilities. (a) The commission shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from
among its members at the first regular quarterly meeting of the calendar year. (b) The commission
may do all of the following: (1) Organize the Alabama Fire College by appointing an executive
director, assistant directors, and such officers as the interest of the Alabama Fire College
may require. (2) Remove the executive director or any assistant or other officer. (3) Fix,
increase, or reduce the compensation of the executive director or any assistant or other officer.
(4) Institute, regulate, alter, or modify the government of the Alabama Fire College as the
commission may deem advisable. (5) Prescribe courses of instruction related to the mission
of the Alabama Fire College. (6) Establish the cost of any prescribed course of study related
to the mission of the Alabama Fire College. (7) Confer...
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9-3-4
Section 9-3-4 Powers and duties generally. The functions and duties of the commission shall
be as follows: (1) To protect, conserve and increase the timber and forest resources of this
state and to administer all laws relating to timber and forestry and the protection, conservation
and increase of such resources; (2) To make exploration, surveys, studies and reports concerning
the timber and forest resources and to publish such thereof as will be of general interest;
(3) To maintain, supervise, operate and control all state forests; (4) To cooperate with and
enter into cooperative agreements and stipulations with the Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States or any other federal officer or department, board, bureau, commission, agency
or office thereunto authorized with respect to the protection of timbered and forest-producing
land from fire, insects and disease, the acquisition of forest lands to be developed, administered
and managed as state forests, the production, procurement...
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