N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-31-35: Information furnished State Fire Marshal by officers in charge.

It is the duty of the different officers or boards having in their custody any property belonging to the State to inform the State Fire Marshal, giving him or her in detail a full description of same, and to keep him or her informed of any changes in such property or its location or surroundings. (1901, c. 710, ss. 1, 2; 1903, c. 771, s. 2; Rev., s. 4828; C.S., s. 6452; 2024-1, s. 6.4(a).)