RCW 52.12.108: Burning permits—Liability for fire suppression costs.

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52.12.106 << 52.12.108 >> 52.12.111

PDFRCW 52.12.108

Burning permits—Liability for fire suppression costs.

If a person starts a fire without a permit or if a permit holder fails to comply with any provision of this chapter pertaining to fire permits, or of any term or condition of the permit, and as a result of that failure the district is required to suppress a fire, the person or permit holder is liable to the district to reimburse it for the costs of the fire suppression services.

[ 1984 c 229 § 6.]