It is the policy of the Oregon Department of Forestry to gain compliance with the fire prevention requirements of ORS Chapter 477 first through education and cooperation, and second through enforcement. Authorized fire wardens are to educate forest users on the need for the fire prevention requirements of ORS Chapter 477 and to cooperate with the users in formulating solutions to compliance problems within the realm of these requirements.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 477 & 526

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 477.005

History

DOF 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 5-13-99
FB 2-1994, f. & cert. ef. 6-9-94