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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 12-6-91: Controlled burning by owners over own forest land.

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  1. TITLE 12 Conservation And Natural Resources
  2. CHAPTER 6 Forest Resources and Other Plant Life
  3. Article 1 Forest Resources
  4. PART 3 Forest Fire Prevention and Control

Unless prohibited by the director of the State Forestry Commission pursuant to the provisions of Code Section 12-6-17, the owners of any forest land may accomplish controlled burning over their own land when a permit therefor is obtained pursuant to the requirements of Code Section 12-6-90 and the fire is not allowed to spread onto or over the land of another or others.

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