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Fire Control

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Uncontrolled fire is a public nuisance.

Fire control -- County responsibilities.

City and town responsibilities.

Cooperative fire protection agreements with counties, cities, towns, or special service districts.

Delegation of fire management authority.

Billing a county or municipality not covered by a cooperative agreement -- Calculating cost of wildfire suppression.

Wildland Fire Suppression Fund created.

Disbursements from the Wildland Fire Suppression Fund.

Division to administer Wildland Fire Suppression Fund -- Rulemaking -- Procedures.

Responsibilities of county sheriffs and fire wardens in controlling fires.

County fire warden.

Fire control on state-owned lands -- Responsibilities of state agencies.

Closed fire season -- Notice -- Violations -- Burning permits -- Personal liability -- Exemptions from burning permits.

Power of state forester to close hazardous areas -- Violations of an order closing an area.

Creation of the Wildland Fire Preparedness Grants Fund -- Awarding of grants -- Rulemaking.