TITLE 41: FIRE PROTECTION
CHAPTER I: OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL
PART 176 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND THE STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF PETROLEUM AND OTHER REGULATED SUBSTANCES
SECTION 176.400 DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE UST RULES AND REGULATIONS


 

Section 176.400  Delegation of Authority to Enforce UST Rules and Regulations

 

Pursuant to 430 ILCS 15/2, OSFM has authority to delegate to the City of Chicago enforcement of its UST rules and regulations.

 

a)         The methods and procedures of this enforcement do not have to be identical with those of OSFM; however, OSFM has oversight concerning this enforcement.

 

b)         Subject to the terms of a delegation agreement, when OSFM is expressly authorized to initiate enforcement action, the City of Chicago has concurrent authority.

 

c)         The rules and regulations of the City of Chicago shall not be less stringent than 41 Ill. Adm. Code 174 through 177.