Forest fire and suppression defined

As used in the Forest Conservation Act: A. "forest fire" means a fire burning uncontrolled on lands covered wholly or in part by timber, brush, grass, grain or other vegetation; and B. "suppression" means all of the activities to extinguish, limit or contain forest fire spread. History: 1953 Comp., § 62-3-6.1, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 208, § 1; 1978 Comp., § 68-2-7; 2023, ch. 64, § 5.