(A) This chapter shall be known as the City of Beech Grove Fire Prevention and Protection Code.
(B) The purpose of this chapter is to prescribe regulations consistent with nationally recognized standards for the protection of life, environment, and property from the hazards of fire and explosion, from the hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous materials, from conditions hazardous to life or property in the use or occupancy of new or existing buildings and premises, and to establish appropriate administrative procedures for the enforcement of this chapter.
(Ord. 1-2003, passed 5-5-03)