- (a) light, build, use, or maintain a fire within a unit except in a camp stove or a fireplace provided, maintained, or designated by the Department for such purpose. Portable camp stoves may be used in portions of units approved by the Department.
- (b) Fires shall at all times be maintained in a safe condition that does not threaten any person, natural or structural feature.
- (c) Upon a finding of extreme fire hazard by the Department no person shall smoke or build fires in portions of units other than those designated by the Department for such purposes.
- (d) This section does not apply to fire fighters or Department employees carrying out fire suppression or resource management activities approved by the Department.
No person shall
Note: Authority cited: Section 5003, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 5008, Public Resources Code.
History
1. Amendment filed 1-28-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 5).
2. Amendment filed 6-5-91; operative 7-5-91 (Register 91, No. 35).
3. Change without regulatory effect adding subsection (a)-(d) designators and amending subsections (a) and (b) filed 6-18-96 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 96, No. 25).