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§ 61-8-372 — Littering With Lighted Matches, Cigarettes, And Other Burning Material And Dumping Ashtray Prohibited -- Penalty -- Posting

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61-8-372 . Littering with lighted matches, cigarettes, and other burning material and dumping ashtray prohibited -- penalty -- posting.

(1)A person may not throw away lighted matches, tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, or other lighted material on a forest road, private road, city street, county road, public highway, or railroad right-of-way, except lighted materials used as safety signaling devices, in this state.
(2)A person may not empty an ashtray containing matches, ashes, cigarette or cigar refuse, or other related material on a forest road, private road, city street, county road, public highway, or railroad right-of-way in this state.
(3)A person convicted of violating subsection (1) or (2) shall be fined a maximum of $500.
(4)Municipalities, the forest service, county governments, pr

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 1, Ch. 67, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 513, L. 2001.

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