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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources
Agency 5. Department of Conservation And Recreation
Chapter 30. Virginia State Parks Regulations
11/21/2024

4VAC5-30-220. Fires.

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

Statutory Authority

§ 10.1-104 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR215-01-02 § 22, eff. May 4, 1983; amended, Virginia Register Volume 26, Issue 11, eff. March 18, 2010; Volume 36, Issue 1, eff. October 17, 2019; Volume 38, Issue 12, eff. March 2, 2022.

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