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12 §9337. Primary processors

§9337. Primary processors All primary processors of wood products, including, but not limited to, sawmills, except a person processing for that person’s own domestic use, and owners of lands on which those processing plants are located shall keep any slash resulting from cutting forest growth removed for a distance of 50 feet in all directions […]

12 §9338. Prohibition

§9338. Prohibition Failure to comply with the slash disposal requirements of this Article shall subject the person responsible to a penalty as set forth in section 9701.   [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).

12 §9342. Seasonal use only

§9342. Seasonal use only No person may place any trailer, camper, shelter or tent from May 1st to November 30th at any public campsite maintained or authorized pursuant to section 1825, subsection 4 and keep that trailer, camper, shelter or tent so located, vacant or occupied, for more than 14 days in any 30-day period. […]

12 §9333. Disposal along railroads and utility lines

§9333. Disposal along railroads and utility lines 1.  Stumpage owner.  A stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent who cuts or causes or permits to be cut any forest growth on lands that are within or border the right-of-way of a railroad, a pipeline or an electric power, telegraph, telephone or cable line may not place […]

12 §9334. Removal of slash along land bordering on another

§9334. Removal of slash along land bordering on another A person who, as stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent, cuts, causes or permits to be cut any forest growth on land that borders land of another outside the limits of the unorganized territory or within the unorganized territory that borders property outside shall dispose of […]

12 §9301. Hazard clearance

§9301. Hazard clearance Any municipal or private dump within the State established and maintained for the disposal of solid waste, as defined in Title 38, section 1303, which might facilitate either the origin or spread of forest fires shall be operated under the following preventive measures: A strip 10 feet wide cleared to mineral soil […]

12 §9335. Removal of slash by dwelling houses

§9335. Removal of slash by dwelling houses The director, by written notice to any stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent cutting forest growth, may require the removal of slash within 100 feet of buildings and trailers currently used for human occupancy when, in the director’s judgment, that slash constitutes an unusual hazard endangering other property […]

12 §9302. Closing

§9302. Closing A municipal or private dump within the State not carrying out this subchapter shall be posted as “Closed to Dumping” by the town forest fire warden, or the director. Thereafter no person shall deposit refuse of any kind within, along the road leading to, or on land adjacent to such closed dump.   […]

12 §9336. Manner of

§9336. Manner of All slash resulting from cutting of forest growth shall be removed the required distances under this Article and scattered or chipped and not piled in windrows within 30 days after cutting or within 30 days of notification to remove by the director, as provided.   [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).] SECTION […]