2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development.
§ 113-60.41. Definitions.
§ 113‑60.41. Definitions.
As used in this Article:
(1) "Certified prescribed burner" means an individual who has successfully completed a certification program approved by the Division of Forest Resources of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
(2) "Prescribed burning" means the planned and controlled application of fire to naturally occurring vegetative fuels under safe weather and safe environmental and other conditions, while following appropriate precautionary measures that will confine the fire to a predetermined area and accomplish the intended management objectives.
(3) "Prescription" means a written plan prepared by a certified prescribed burner for starting, controlling, and extinguishing a prescribed burning. (1999‑121, s. 1.)
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