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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any person who kindles or directs another to kindle a fire in the open air, without proper authorization from state or local authorities or any person who burns materials that are prohibited from being burned by any provision of the general statutes, regulation of the state or local ordinance, shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Connecticut General Statutes Title 23. Parks, Forests and Public Shade Trees § 23-48. Kindling fire in the open. Penalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ct/title-23-parks-forests-and-public-shade-trees/ct-gen-st-sect-23-48/
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