Class PPT - Ch. 3

Question 1

Define Law

Answer 1

Enforceable rule of conduct that helps protect a society

Question 2

Define Statutory Law

Answer 2

Deals with rules of conduct in civil and criminal matters

Question 3

Define Case Law

Answer 3

Refers to a precedent established over time through the judicial process

Question 4

Define Regulation

Answer 4

Outlines details and procedures that have the force of law that have been issued by an executive government authority.

Question 5

Define Code

Answer 5

Work of law established or adopted by a rule making authority

Question 6

Define Standard

Answer 6

Apply to any set of rules, procedures or professional measurements that are established by an authority

Question 7

Define Guide

Answer 7

Publication that offers procedures, directions or standards of care as a reasonable means to address a condition or situation

Question 8

What is the title of NFPA 1521?

Answer 8

Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer Professional Qualifications

Question 9

What is the title of NFPA 1561?

Answer 9

Standard on Emergency Service Incident Management System and Command Safety

Question 10

What incidents need a written site-safety plan?

Answer 10

HAZMAT
Confined Space
Trench
Hazardous energy