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2025 Utah Code
Title 65A - Forestry, Fire, and State Lands
Chapter 8 - Management of Forest Lands and Fire Control
Part 2 - Fire Control
Section 201 - Uncontrolled fire is a public nuisance.
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UT Code § 65A-8-201 (2025)
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Effective 1/1/2017
65A-8-201. Uncontrolled fire is a public nuisance.
Any fire on forest, range, watershed, or wildland urban interface land in the state burning uncontrolled and without proper and adequate action being taken to manage it is a public nuisance.
Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
65A-8-201. Uncontrolled fire is a public nuisance.
Any fire on forest, range, watershed, or wildland urban interface land in the state burning uncontrolled and without proper and adequate action being taken to manage it is a public nuisance.
Amended by Chapter 174, 2016 General Session
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