a. The Fire Prevention Code shall be enforced by the Bureau of Fire Prevention which is hereby established and which shall be operated under the supervision of the Chief of the Fire Department.
b. The Fire Marshal in charge of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall be appointed by the City Manager upon recommendation of the Fire Chief. The fire prevention code herein adopted by reference shall be enforced by the Fire Marshal whom, pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-2408, shall be designated as an assistant to the State Commissioner of Insurance for the purpose of fire prevention and arson investigation.
c. The Chief of the Fire Department may detail such members of the fire department to assist the Fire Marshal as inspectors as may be necessary.
d. A report of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall be made annually and transmitted to the City Manager; it shall contain all proceedings under this code, with such statistics as the Chief of the Fire Department may wish to include therein; the Chief of the Fire Department shall also recommend any amendments to the code which, in his judgment, shall be desirable.