New Mexico Statutes

§ 68-2-7 — Forest fire and suppression defined

New Mexico § 68-2-7
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 68Timber
Art. 2Forest Conservation

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 68-2-7 (2026).

Text

As used in the Forest Conservation Act: A. "forest fire" means a fire burning uncontrolled on lands covered wholly or in part by timber, brush, grass, grain or other vegetation; and B. "suppression" means all of the activities to extinguish, limit or contain forest fire spread.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 62-3-6.1, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 208, § 1; 1978 Comp., §

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