City of Avon Park, Florida (Petitioner) on March 10, 2016.; The Petition seeks the Department’s opinion as to what the definition of “administrative and command head” in section 633.416(1)(b), F.S., and whether it includes only heads of fire ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of State Fire Marshal

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal (Department) has received the petition for declaratory statement from City of Avon Park, Florida (Petitioner) on March 10, 2016. The petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of Section 633.416(1)(b), F.S., as it applies to the petitioner.

The Petition seeks the Department’s opinion as to what the definition of “administrative and command head” in Section 633.416(1)(b), F.S., is, and whether it includes only heads of fire department, whether it depends on the administrative tasks, and what level of certification is needed.

A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Melissa E. Dembicer, Assistant General Counsel, Division of Legal Services, 612 Larson Building, 200 E. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0333, [phone], [e-mail].

Please refer all comments to: Melissa E. Dembicer. Responses, motions to intervene, or requests for an agency hearing, §120.57(2), Fla. Stat., must be filed within 21 days of this Notice.