(A) Fires to burn leaves and vegetation on one’s lot are permitted with the exception of when a burning ban is in effect by the State Division of Forest Resources. All persons, firms or corporations who shall burn any brush and grass, whereby any property may be endangered, or destroyed, shall keep and maintain a careful and competent watchman in charge while burning. Fire escaping while burning shall be prima facie evidence of neglect of these provisions.
(B) Burning of trees, shrubs, and/or vegetation resulting from the clearing of a 1/3 acre or more requires permission from the State Division of Forest Resources.
(1981 Code Revision) (Am. Ord. passed 2024) Penalty, see § 10.99