Section 220. Fires  


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  • 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 over sixteen 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, or other burning object. Any lighted match, cigarette, cigar, or other burning object must be entirely extinguished before being thrown away or discarded.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR215-01-02 § 22, eff. May 4, 1983; amended, Volume 26, Issue 11, eff. March 18, 2010.

Statutory Authority

§ 10.1-104 of the Code of Virginia.