Florida fire equipment dealers are regulated by the Florida Department of Financial Services, State Fire Marshal's Office located in Tallahassee, Florida:
Florida State Fire Marshal's Office
Physical Address:
325 John Knox Road, Atrium Bldg, 3rd Floor
Tallahassee, Florida 32303
Mailing Address:
200 East Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (850) 413-3623
Fax: (850) 410-2467
Website: http://www.fldfs.com/SFM/index.htm
Fire equipment dealers are regulated under the Bureau of Fire Prevention. Find out more information about licensing under the Regulatory Licensing Section at: http://www.fldfs.com/SFM/bfpr/bfpr-reglic_index.htm. And learn about continuing education requirements at https://floridastatefirecollege.org/public/pb_index_fp.asp Florida Statutes Website: http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm
The State Fire Marshal's Office follows rules set up in both Florida Statutes Chapter 633 and Florida Administrative Code Rule 69A-21. To view the latest copies of both Chapter 633 and Rule 69A-21, click on the links listed below:
Florida Statutes Website: www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?Tab=statutes&submenu=-1&Mode=Main
Florida Administrative Code Website: https://www.flrules.org
FFEDA is involved in many legislative and regulatory endeavors each year to ensure that the fire equipment industry is protected. Fred A. Martin of Fred A. Martin & Associates serves as FFEDA's Legislative Consultant and can be contacted at:
Fred A. Martin & Associates
Fred A. Martin
Mailing Address:
PO Box 10615
Tallahassee, FL 3202
Phone: (850) 224-2777
Fax: (850) 224-2666
Email: FAMAssoc@aol.com
Each year the FFEDA Legislative Committee, with the assistance of Fred Martin, comes up with important legislative and regulatory issues that FFEDA is interested in pursuing during the upcoming legislative session.
The FFEDA Legislative Committee and Board of Directors meet with Fred Martin during each August Board Meeting to determine the issues FFEDA will support during the next Legislative Session. If you are interested in participating in this very important discussion and becoming a member of the FFEDA Legislative Committee, please contact the FFEDA Office at phone: (850) 224-0711, fax: (850) 222-3019 or by email at ffeda@executiveoffice.org.
