W. Va. Code R. § 103-5-12

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 103-5-12 - Enforcement

12.1. Enforcement of Licensure Requirements - In the course of investigating complaints as authorized under the West Virginia Code, the State Fire Marshal and/or his designated representative shall inquire respecting the licensure of person(s), firm(s), or corporation(s) in compliance with W. Va. Code § 15A-10-7(c), et seq. and these rules.

12.2. Enforcement by Others - Any citizen, law enforcement official or other official of any state, county, or municipal government agency, upon observing an infraction of the licensure requirements of W. Va. Code § 29-3B-1et seq. may make a written complaint to the office of the State Fire Marshal or alternatively may initiate a complaint with any magistrate, court, or law enforcement agency. When a complaint is made to the Office of the State Fire Marshal, that Office shall investigate the complaint, make a written report respecting its findings and take any enforcement measures required by W. Va. Code § 29-3B-1et seq.