Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0080 - Department of Agriculture
Subtitle 0080-07 - Forestry
Chapter 0080-07-06 - Rules governing prescribed burning
Section 0080-07-06-.08 - CONDUCTING THE PRESCRIBED BURN
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) The Certified Prescribed Burn Manager is responsible for assuring applicable local, state and federal regulations are met.
(2) The Certified Prescribed Burn Manager supervising the burn shall personally direct, observe and coordinate the lighting of the initial fire to begin the burn operation.
(3) At least one Certified Prescribed Burn Manager shall be present and supervising the burn operation at all times.
(4) The Certified Prescribed Burn Manager shall have a copy of the Certified Prescribed Burn Prescription Plan with him or her on site at all times during burn operations.
(5) The Certified Prescribed Burn Manager shall assure that burn operations are conducted according to the Plan.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-201 et seq. and 11-4-1003(d).