The Joint Legislative Committee on Fire Laws studied and recommended changes to laws about volunteer firefighters and fire protection codes in localities and fire districts. Records include draft and final copies of the committee's interim and final reports; press releases; form letters; organizational meeting materials; meeting agenda and minutes; and related correspondence. Issues included fire department officer qualifications, disability benefits and school fire safety.
Creator
New York (State). Legislature. Joint Committee on Fire Laws
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This series consists primarily of meeting minutes. Associated material includes agendas; background material; public hearing documents; reports and studies on the operation and effectiveness of the code; local regulation restrictions, adoptions, or amendments to state building codes; and other documents pertaining to council activities.
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New York (State). Division of Building Standards and Codes
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The series consists of original decisions on variance petitions issued by the Department of State's Codes Division and by Regional Boards of Review. Files include summaries of grievances and relief sought; findings of fact; conclusions of law; and determinations. Also included are petition files produced by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal relating to property owners who had received citations for code violations.
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New York (State). Division of Code Enforcement and Administration
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Correspondence, drafts, and printed material related to commission investigation of fire hazards in stores
Series Number
A3028
Summary
This series documents the Factory Investigating Commission's preparation of proposals and reports on fire hazards in stores. Included are letters, memoranda, lists of persons attending a hearing on the fire hazard, lists of stores inspected and store representatives seen, printed floor plans, reports, general specifications for factory fire alarms, and a an outline of part of the "Maintenance" section for a report on fire hazards, safety devices, and exits in store restaurants, kitchens, factories, and workrooms.
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New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
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Factory Investigating Commission Press releases concerning commission hearings or statements
Series Number
A3022
Summary
This series consists of Factory Investigation Commission press releases addressing labor law recodification, fire hazards in stores, wage legislation, issues related to enforcing laws, and business owners' complaints.
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New York (State). Factory Investigating Commission
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