Table of Contents TITLE 76. LAND RESOURCES AND USE CHAPTER 13. TIMBER RESOURCES Part 1. Protection of Forest Resources

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76-13-101 — Purpose 76-13-102 — Definitions 76-13-103 — Applicability 76-13-104 — Functions of department –... 76-13-105 — Protection of lands and i... 76-13-107 — Classification of forest... 76-13-108 — Person responsible for pe... 76-13-110 — Owner's right to departme... 76-13-111 — Permissible expenditures 76-13-112 — Penalty for violation 76-13-113 — Destruction of signs 76-13-114 — Disposition of fines 76-13-115 — State fire policy 1 76-13-116 — Duties of firewardens – l... 76-13-119 — Exemption from environmen... 76-13-121 — Permit for burning requir... 76-13-122 — Failure to comply with pe... 76-13-123 — Failure to extinguish rec... 76-13-124 — Throwing lighted material... 76-13-125 — Spark arresters required 76-13-126 — Restrictions on mill wast... 76-13-131 — Renumbered 76-13-132 — Renumbered 76-13-133 — Renumbered 76-13-134 — Renumbered 76-13-135 — Renumbered 76-13-136 — Cooperative agreements wi... 76-13-140 — Legal representation for... 76-13-145 — Designation of wildland-u... 76-13-150 — Fire suppression account... 76-13-151 — Good neighbor forestry ac... 76-13-154 — Federal forest management...

Mont. Code Ann. § 76-13-123

(2023)

Failure to extinguish recreational fire

A person who fails to extinguish a recreational fire that the person has set or ignited or in which the person has been left in charge or who negligently allows the fire to spread from the area described in 76-13-121 is subject to the penalty provided in 50-63-102 and is subject to the provisions of 50-63-103.

Official Annotations archive.org, 2023 edition

History:

EnactedEn. SectionSec. 15, ChapterCh. 128, Laws ofL. 1939

Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 28-115

AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 12, ChapterCh. 336, Laws ofL. 2007 (SB 145 - Shockley, Jim (R) SD 45)

AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 109, ChapterCh. 2, Laws ofL. 2009 (SB 7 - Gebhardt, Kelly (R) SD 23)

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