4VAC10-30-180: Fires and lighted cigarettes

No person shall kindle, build, maintain, or use a fire in any forest other than in places provided or designated for such purposes by a Conditional Activity Permit. Any fire shall be continuously under the care and direction of a competent person 16 years of age or older from the time it is kindled until it is extinguished. No person within the confines of any forest shall throw away or discard any lighted match, cigarette, cigar, or other burning object. Any lighted match, cigarette, cigar, campfire, cooking fire, or other burning object must be entirely extinguished before being thrown away, abandoned, or discarded. Individuals must comply with all forest fire laws.