Vermont § 4195 - Power as to forest fires; payment

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4195 — Power as to forest fires; payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4195. Power as to forest fires; payment

  • (a) While in and about the woods, the game wardens shall caution persons as to the danger
    of fires and shall extinguish a fire left burning. When a fire is threatening to
    extend beyond his or her control, the game warden shall notify all parties interested
    and the forest fire warden of the town in which such fire occurs. Until the arrival
    of such fire warden, he or she shall have all the powers of such fire warden. (b) Such game wardens shall render a statement accompanied by proper vouchers for expense
    incurred in respect to such fire to the treasurer of the town in which the fire occurred
    and such town shall make payment therefor in the manner provided for the payment of
    forest fire wardens. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 1, eff. May 9, 1961.)

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