Georgia Code § 25-7-2

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There is created the Georgia Fire Academy, the purposes of which shall be, through training and research: (1) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire; (2) To provide professional training to paid, volunteer, and other publicly or privately employed firefighters at a minimal cost to them and their employers; (3) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions and the officers thereof in the investigation and determination of the causes of fires; (4) To develop new methods of fire prevention and fire fighting; (5) To provide facilities for testing fire-fighting and prevention equipment; and (6) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions in the training and operations of fire department-related emergency medical services and rescue services. Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 787,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2002. Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 952,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2002.
There is created the Georgia Fire Academy, the purposes of which shall be, through training and research: (1) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire; (2) To provide professional training to paid, volunteer, and other publicly or privately employed firefighters at a minimal cost to them and their employers; (3) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions and the officers thereof in the investigation and determination of the causes of fires; (4) To develop new methods of fire prevention and fire fighting; (5) To provide facilities for testing fire-fighting and prevention equipment; and (6) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions in the training and operations of fire department-related emergency medical services and rescue services. Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 787,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2002. Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 952,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2002.
There is created the Georgia Fire Academy, the purposes of which shall be, through training and research: (1) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire; (2) To provide professional training to paid, volunteer, and other publicly or privately employed firefighters at a minimal cost to them and their employers; (3) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions and the officers thereof in the investigation and determination of the causes of fires; (4) To develop new methods of fire prevention and fire fighting; (5) To provide facilities for testing fire-fighting and prevention equipment; and (6) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions in the training and operations of fire department-related emergency medical services and rescue services. Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 787,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2002. Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 952,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2002.
There is created the Georgia Fire Academy, the purposes of which shall be, through training and research:
(1) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire;
(2) To provide professional training to paid, volunteer, and other publicly or privately employed firefighters at a minimal cost to them and their employers;
(3) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions and the officers thereof in the investigation and determination of the causes of fires;
(4) To develop new methods of fire prevention and fire fighting;
(5) To provide facilities for testing fire-fighting and prevention equipment; and
(6) To assist the state and its counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions in the training and operations of fire department-related emergency medical services and rescue services.

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