Washington § 70A.15.5170 - Burning permits for regeneration of rare and endangered plants.

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§ 70A.15.5170. Burning permits for regeneration of rare and endangered plants.

Nothing in this chapter prohibits fires necessary to promote the regeneration of rare and endangered plants found within natural area preserves as identified under chapter 79.70 RCW. Permits issued for burning under this section shall be drafted to minimize emissions including denial of permission to burn during periods of adverse meteorological conditions.
[ 2009 c 118 s 703; 1991 c 199 s 407. Formerly RCW 70.94.6544, 70.94.651.]

Notes

Purpose—2009 c 118: See note following RCW 70A.15.5000.
Finding—1991 c 199: See note following RCW 70A.15.1005.

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