Montana Statutes
§ 76-13-904 — Prescribed Fire Manager Certification Program -- Rulemaking
Montana·Title 76 LAND RESOURCES AND USE·Ch. 13 TIMBER RESOURCES·Part 9 Prescribed Fire Manager Certification and Liability
76-13-904 . Prescribed fire manager certification program -- rulemaking.
(1)The department may create a prescribed fire manager certification program. The program must include training on all relevant aspects of prescribed fire in the state, including but not limited to the following:
(a)applicable laws and rules;
(b)safety planning and management;
(c)weather;
(d)prescribed fire behavior, complexity analysis, and techniques;
(e)smoke management;
(f)prescribed fire burn plan requirements and standards;
(g)public relations;
(h)prescribed fire burn permitting; and
(i)contingencies.
(2)The department may adopt rules to implement the prescribed fire manager certification program, including:
(a)training requirements;
(b)certification standards;
(c)reciprocity requirements for presc
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 4, Ch. 635, L. 2025.
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