2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development.
§ 113-60.25. Open burning prohibited statewide.

§ 113‑60.25.  Open burning prohibited statewide.

During periods of hazardous forest fire conditions or during air pollution episodes declared pursuant to Article 21B of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes, the secretary is authorized to prohibit all open burning regardless of whether a permit is required under G.S. 113‑60.23 or 113‑60.24. The secretary shall issue a press release containing relevant details of the prohibition to news media serving the area affected. (1981, c. 1100, s. 2.)

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