Section 13140.5 Of Article 2. The State Board Of Fire Services From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 12. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
13140.5
. The board shall be composed of the following voting
members: the State Fire Marshal, the Chief Deputy Director of the
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection who is not the State Fire
Marshal, the Director of Emergency Services, the Chairperson of the
California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Program, one
representative of the insurance industry, one volunteer firefighter,
three fire chiefs, five fire service labor representatives, one
representative from city government, one representative from a fire
district, and one representative from county government.
The following members shall be appointed by the Governor: one
representative of the insurance industry, one volunteer firefighter,
three fire chiefs, five fire service labor representatives, one
representative from city government, one representative from a fire
district, and one representative from county government. Each member
appointed shall be a resident of this state. The volunteer
firefighter shall be selected from a list of names submitted by the
California State Firefighters Association. One fire chief shall be
selected from a list of names submitted by the California Fire Chiefs'
Association; one fire chief shall be selected from a list of names
submitted by the Fire Districts Association of California; and one
fire chief shall be selected from a list of names submitted by the
California Metropolitan Fire Chiefs. One fire service labor
representative shall be selected from a list of names submitted by
the California Labor Federation; one fire service labor
representative shall be selected from a list of names submitted by
the California Professional Firefighters; one fire service labor
representative shall be selected from a list of names submitted by
the International Association of Fire Fighters; one fire service
labor representative shall be selected from a list of names submitted
by the California Department of Forestry Firefighters; and one fire
service labor representative shall be selected from a list of names
submitted by the California State Firefighters Association. The city
government representative shall be selected from elected or appointed
city chief administrative officers or elected city mayors or council
members. The fire district representative shall be selected from
elected or appointed directors of fire districts. The county
government representative shall be selected from elected or appointed
county chief administrative officers or elected county supervisors.
The appointed members shall be appointed for a term of four years.
Any member chosen by the Governor to fill a vacancy created other
than by expiration of a term shall be appointed for the unexpired
term of the member he or she is to succeed.