Vermont § 2501 - Purpose—Article I The purpose of this compact is
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2501 — Purpose—Article I The purpose of this compact is, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2501. Purpose—Article I The purpose of this compact is
- to promote effective prevention and control of forest fires in the northeastern region of the United States and adjacent areas in Canada by the development of integrated forest fire plans, by the maintenance of adequate forest fire fighting services by the member states, by providing for mutual aid in fighting forest fires among the states of the region and for procedures that will facilitate such aid, and by the establishment of a central agency to coordinate the services of member states and perform such common services as member states may deem desirable.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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