California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 4 - Forest Practices
Subchapter 5 - Northern Forest District Rules
Article 8 - Fire Protection
Section 938.4 - Smoking and Matches

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 938.4
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Subject to any law or ordinance prohibiting or otherwise regulating smoking, smoking by Persons engaged in Timber Operation shall be limited to occasions where they are not moving about and are confined to cleared Landings and areas of bare soil at least three feet (.914 m) in Diameter. Burning material shall be extinguished in such areas of bare soil before discarding. The Timber Operator shall specify procedures to guide actions of his employees or other Persons in his employment consistent with this subsection.

1. Amendment filed 11-15-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 47).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 12-20-2017 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2017, No. 51).

Note: Authority cited: Section 4551, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 4551 and 4551.5, Public Resources Code.

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