§ 14-17-4-8 — Open fires

Indiana § 14-17-4-8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 17: PROPERTY ACQUISITION
• Ch. 4: Acquisition of Real Property by the United States for

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(a) A person must have a written permit from
the supervisor in charge of real property acquired by the United States
under a statute to:
(1) burn brush, grass, or debris; or
(2) set or kindle an open fire;
within one-half (1/2) mile of the real property.
(b) The permit described in subsection (a) must be issued under
rules considered necessary for the protection of the real property from
uncontrolled fire in consideration of the weather conditions.
(c) A person who knowingly violates subsection (a) commits a Class
B misdemeanor.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 4-20.5-17-8.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.10.