Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 36 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
Chapter 36.10 - FIRE MANAGEMENT
Subchapter 36.10.1 - Fire Prevention on Forest Lands
Rule 36.10.123 - DEBRIS BURNING
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 36.10.123
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) The person conducting the burn shall obtain written authorization from the recognized fire protection agency before igniting any open fire during the legal forest fire season. The fire protection authority may deny, restrict, or rescind any authorization by notifying the person conducting the burn.
(2) All burning must comply with the department of environmental quality or state/county/local open burning regulations.
(3) Written authorization is not required for campfires.
76-13-109, MCA; IMP, 76-13-121, MCA;
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