Legal Documents of Newport

Code of Newport

Newport
Title 7 : Fire Protection and Fireworks
Chapter 4 : Volunteer Fire Department

7-401 : Established; composition.

There is hereby established a volunteer fire department, supported and equipped by the city and composed of a chief and a driver appointed by the board of mayor and aldermen and such number of subordinate officers and firemen as the chief of the fire department may initially appoint and the membership shall thereafter elect. (1973 Code, § 8-35)