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88.01.8
Statute ID:
5615
Statute Function ID:
20595
Division of Lands and Forestry Definitions-Backfire
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Statute Number:
88.01.8
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Division of Lands and Forestry Definitions-Backfire
Statute ID:
5615
Created:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Division of Lands and Forestry Definitions-Backfire
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/88/01.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Sep 1, 2006
"Backfire" means a fire intentionally started ahead of, or in the path of, an approaching wildfire for the purpose of burning back toward the wildfire so that when the two fires meet both will die for lack of fuel.
