§ 23-28.2-9 Nonsalaried assistant deputystate fire marshals. (a) The fire marshal may appoint as many nonsalaried assistant deputy statefire marshals as he or she may deem necessary to carry out the purposes ofchapters 28.1 28.39 of this title; the assistant deputy fire marshalsshall serve at the pleasure of the state fire marshal.
(b) The chief of the fire department of the several cities,towns, and fire districts may be an assistant deputy fire marshal subject tothe approval of the state fire marshal, and may continue to serve as anassistant deputy fire marshal as long as he or she is fire chief.
(c) Enforcement powers of assistant deputy state firemarshals.