California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 9 - State Forests-Use and Sales
Subchapter 1 - Recreational Use
Article 1 - Abbreviations and Definitions
Section 1400.5 - Definitions

(a) "Affiliate" means the purchaser's subsidiary, parent company, joint venture partner, entity, being a portion of the conglomerate of which the purchaser is a unit, or other entity under the purchaser's indirect control.

(b) "Board" means the California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection.

(c) "Campfire" means a fire used by one or more persons while Camping, picnicking, recreating or working on State Forest land, to provide any one or combination of the following: heat for cooking, heat for personal warmth, light and for ceremonial or aesthetic purposes. "Campfire" includes open fires and those fires contained within fireplaces and enclosed stoves with flues or chimneys, stoves using pressurized liquid or gaseous fluids, portable barbecue pits and braziers or space heating devices which are used outside any structure, trailer house or living accommodations mounted on a motor vehicle.

(d) "Camping" or "Camp" means erecting a tent or shelter or arranging bedding or both, for the purpose of, or in such a way as will permit, remaining overnight; or occupying an Designated Camping Area with a camper vehicle or camping equipment for the purpose of reserving the use of such Designated Camping Areas. The term also includes parking a camper vehicle or trailer and spending the night within, or within close proximity of said camper vehicle or trailer.

(e) "Designated Camping Area" means:

(f) "Department" means the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection or CAL FIRE.

(g) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection or CAL FIRE.

(h) "Person" means and includes natural persons, firms, copartnerships, corporations, clubs, and all associations or combinations of persons whenever acting for themselves, by agent, servant, or employee.

(i) "Purchaser" means that Person, company or entity who was the successful bidder, buyer, transferee or successor of State Timber.

(j) "State Forest" or "Forest" means any portion of the state forest system administered by the Director.

(k) "State Forest Licensee" means any Person authorized by a state forest manager or the superiors thereof, to engage in any of the following activities within a state forest:

(l) "State Forest Manager" means the State Forest Officer appointed by the Director to supervise the management and administration of a State Forest or in the State Forest Manager's absence, the person designated by a State Forest Manager to act during his or her absence.

(m) "State Forest Officer" means employees of the Department as designated by the Director, or such other persons as may be designated by the Director.

(n) "State Timber" means any or all trees, logs or wood products from state-owned forests, which have not received primary manufacture to a size sawn on 4 sides to dimensions of 4 inches by 12 inches (10.2 cm by 30.5 cm), or less.

(o) "Substitution" means the replacing of State Timber for unprocessed timber which, directly or indirectly, was exported to a foreign country from private lands owned or controlled by the Purchaser within California in an area 200 miles (321.8 km) or less from the nearest boundary line of the State Timber sale area from which State Timber was removed. The distance will be determined via the shortest route of either public roads, railroads, or water route customarily used to transport forest products.