Alaska § 41.15.110 - Uncontrolled spread of fire; leaving fire unattended.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 41.15.110 — Uncontrolled spread of fire; leaving fire unattended., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.15.110. Uncontrolled spread of fire; leaving fire unattended.
(a) A person who knows of a fire or sets a fire on forested land owned, possessed, or controlled by the person, shall exercise due care to prevent the uncontrolled spread of the fire.
(b) A person shall make every effort possible to extinguish a fire the person knowingly sets on forested land and may not leave a fire unattended.
(c) In a criminal action brought under this section, the escape of the fire may be considered by a court as evidence that the person responsible for starting the fire acted knowingly.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41.15.110 ("Uncontrolled spread of fire; leaving fire unattended.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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