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TITLE 37 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 13TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION
CHAPTER 443CERTIFICATION CURRICULUM MANUAL
RULE §443.9National Fire Protection Association Standard
ISSUE 05/26/2017
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)All curricula and training programs [for fire protection personnel] must, as a minimum, meet the standards, to include manipulative skills objectives and knowledge objectives, of the current NFPA standard pertaining to the discipline, if such a standard exists [exist] and subject to subsection (c) of this section.

(b)New curricula and training programs presented to the Fire Fighter Advisory Committee must, as a minimum, meet the standards of the current edition of the applicable NFPA standard for the discipline, if such a standard exists [exist].

(c)If a NFPA standard is adopted or an existing NFPA standard is revised, all curricula and training programs [ for fire protection personnel] must meet the standards of the new or revised applicable NFPA standard within three years of the official adoption date of the applicable NFPA standard.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on May 9, 2017

TRD-201701910

Tim Rutland

Executive Director

Texas Commission on Fire Protection

Earliest possible date of adoption: June 25, 2017

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3812



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