{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-476.735","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 476.735","heading":"Sky lantern prohibition.","body":"(1) As used in this section, “sky lantern” means an unmanned self-contained luminary device that uses heated air produced by an open flame or produced by another source to become or remain airborne.\n      (2) A person may not release a sky lantern into the airspace of this state.\n      (3) Violation of this section is a Class A violation.\n      (4) In addition to any enforcement officer specifically identified in ORS 153.005, a citation for a violation of this section may be issued by:\n      (a) The State Fire Marshal, employees of the Department of the State Fire Marshal or assistants to the State Fire Marshal as described in ORS 476.040 or 476.060;\n      (b) The Director of the Oregon Department of Aviation or employees specifically designated by the director under ORS 837.100 to enforce violations;\n      (c) The State Forester or the State Forestry Department, or any employee specifically designated by the State Forester or the department under ORS 477.985 to enforce violations; or\n      (d) The State Parks and Recreation Director or any State Parks and Recreation Department employee specifically designated by the director under ORS 390.050 to enforce violations.","path":["14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources","38. Protection from Fire","Chapter 476 — State Fire Marshal; Protection From Fire Generally"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors476.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"3f6b7f9e1c46656150096b1cc78cf67354304aed233b29504742cfe454781805","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-476.730","next":"us-or/ors-476.740"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}