Laws and Codes
Environmental Safety
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Policy Statement
There is no formal policy statement for this topic however procedures and other information are provided below.
Reason for Policy
The following information is intended to provide contacts for anyone seeking information on fire safety related laws, codes, and regulations.
Forms/Instructions
There are numerous laws codes and regulations concerning fire and life safety. Please contact the UGA Office of Fire Safety if you have questions at 706-542-5801 https://esd.uga.edu/fire-safety
Additional contacts
National Fire Protection Association (617-770-3000) www.nfpa.org; International Code Council (888-422-7275) www.iccsafe.org; and the State Fire Marshal’s Office 404-656-2064
Responsibilities
Responsible University Senior Administrator: Vice President for Finance & Administration
Responsible University Administrator: Associate Vice President for Environmental Safety
Policy Owner: UGA Office of Fire Safety
Policy Contact: Russell Dukes
Phone Number: 706-542-5801
Date Issued: 06/08/2016
Last Reviewed/Updated: