SECTION 265:3-3-4. Order

  The State Fire Marshal, according to the provisions set forth at 74 O.S. 1981, §317, upon a finding that a certain building or buildings is so situated as to endanger other buildings or property, or so occupied that a fire would endanger persons and property therein the State Fire Marshal can order such building or buildings to be repaired, torn down, demolished, materials removed and all dangerous conditions remedied. Whenever the officers determine that a threat to life is eminent, the officers are permitted to order the evacuation of the occupants of the building or buildings. If the State Fire Marshal finds in a building or upon any premises any combustible or explosive material, rubbish, rags, waste, oils, gasoline or inflammable conditions of any kind, dangerous to the safety of buildings or property, he shall order such materials removed or conditions remedied. Such Order shall be made against the owner, lessee, agent or occupant of such buildings or premises and, thereupon, such Order shall be complied with by the owner, lessee, agent or occupant, and within the time fixed in said Order.

[Source: Amended at 22 Ok Reg 1930, eff 6-25-05]