{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-153.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 153.004","heading":"PRESCRIBED BURNING IN STATE OF EMERGENCY OR DISASTER.","body":"A certified and insured prescribed burn manager may conduct a burn in a county in which a state of emergency or state of disaster has been declared by the governor or the president of the United States, unless the declaration expressly prohibits all outdoor burning.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 506 (S.B. 1016), Sec. 2.02, eff. September 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 169 (H.B. 2119), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1096 (H.B. 2053), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 6. TIMBER","CHAPTER 153. PRESCRIBED BURNING","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.153.htm#153.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"65ac07dca24b7226c10283d656fffcbb5c958dbd77d3bcd74a3204f9ace9e4dd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-153.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-153.041"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}