Fire prevention ordinances authorized

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40:48-2.28. Fire prevention ordinances authorized

In addition to powers granted pursuant to article 1 of chapter 48 of Title 40 of the Revised Statutes, the governing body of any municipality may by ordinance provide for the regulation and control of any or all of the following matters related to fire prevention which are hereby declared to be matters in the interest of the public health and safety:

(a) Construction, maintenance and use of flues and chimneys;

(b) The types of space heaters using liquid fuel and methods of installation, maintenance and use thereof;

(c) The methods, other than underground storage, which may be employed for storage of various amounts of liquid fuels.

L.1955, c. 157, p. 652, s. 1, eff. July 20, 1955.


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