2019 Idaho Code
Title 38 - FORESTRY, FOREST PRODUCTS AND STUMPAGE DISTRICTS
Chapter 1 - IDAHO FORESTRY ACT
Section 38-116 - CAMPFIRES — ACTS PROHIBITED — PENALTY.

Universal Citation: ID Code § 38-116 (2019)

38-116. CAMPFIRES — ACTS PROHIBITED — PENALTY. (1) No person shall during the closed season:

a. Set or cause to be set a campfire upon forest or range lands without clearing the ground immediately around such fire free from material which will carry fire.

b. Set or cause to be set a campfire against a stump, log, living or dead trees, or snag or dangerously near to any material which will carry fire.

c. Set or cause to be set a campfire when the wind is blowing to such an extent as to cause danger of the campfire spreading.

d. Set or cause to be set a campfire at a camping place incompatible with public safety and not in compliance with all the provisions of this chapter.

e. Leave a campfire burning or unattended.

f. Permit a campfire to spread.

(2) Violation of any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed a petty misdemeanor.

History:

[38-116, added 1972, ch. 401, sec. 2, p. 1164.]

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