N.D. Admin. Code 58-02-08-11

Current through Supplement No. 395, January, 2025
Section 58-02-08-11 - Building fires
1. No person may build a fire outside of stoves, grills, fire rings, or other places provided for building a fire. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
2. All fires must be attended by a person eighteen years of age or older at all times. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
3. Upon abandonment of the fire, it must be completely extinguished. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
4. Open fires may be prohibited based on conditions. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
5. All firewood must be sized to fit the fire rings provided. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 3 noncriminal offense.
6. Collection or cutting of wood is prohibited in a state park without a special permit. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
7. Use of chainsaws is prohibited without a special permit. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 noncriminal offense.
8. Burning of lumber with nails, staples, or other metal is prohibited. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 3 noncriminal offense.

N.D. Admin Code 58-02-08-11

Effective September 1, 1987; amended effective April 1, 2006; May 1, 2011.

General Authority: NDCC 55-08-01.3, 55-08-05

Law Implemented: NDCC 55-08-01.3, 55-08-04, 55-08-05