| | | 6.__Report.__The chief of each volunteer fire association and | | municipal fire department that receives training funds under this | | chapter shall report to the Maine Fire Protection Services | | Commission by March 1st of each year regarding the use of | | training funds received the previous year. |
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| | | 7.__Rules.__The Maine Fire Protection Services Commission, in | | consultation with the Maine Fire Training and Education Program, | | shall adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter.__ | | Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical | | rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A. |
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| | | Sec. 7. Implementation of firefighter training component of strategic plan of the Maine | | Fire Training and Education Program, Maine Technical College System. The | | Legislature shall appropriate funds to continue the | | implementation of the firefighter training component of the | | strategic plan of the Maine Fire Training and Education Program | | within the Maine Technical College System, which includes the | | following: |
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| | | 1. Increasing from 125 to 250 free firefighter training | | courses taught in communities statewide; |
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| | | 2. Providing firefighters with the opportunity to participate | | in fire science and leadership education; and |
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| | | 3. Providing current training and education materials for | | volunteer fire associations, municipal fire departments and | | citizens. |
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| | | Sec. 8. Appropriation. The following funds are appropriated from the | | General Fund to carry out the purposes of this Act. |
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| | | Provides funds for the per diem and expenses | | of legislative members of the Maine Fire | | Protection Services Commission. |
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