New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Res - Commissioner, Department of Resources and Economic Development
Chapter Res 5600 - FOREST FIRE SERVICE RULES
Part Res 5601 - FIRE PERMITS
Section Res 5601.02 - Fire Permit Required
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Res 5601.02
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
A fire permit shall be required for all open burning when the ground is not covered by snow. Should a question arise regarding the necessity of a fire permit for any burning device or container, the director shall make the final determination based upon analysis of the construction of the device and the ability or lack thereof of the device to transmit sparks or live fire brands which could endanger the woodlands.
(See Revision Note at Chapter Heading Res 5200) #6207, eff 3-21-96, EXPIRED: 3-21-04
New. #8094, INTERIM, eff 6-4-04, EXPIRED: 12-1-04
New. #8318, EMERGENCY, eff 4-4-05, EXPIRES: 10-1-05; ss by #8441, eff 10-1-05; ss by #10547, eff 3-21-14
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