[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR261.52]

[Page 338]
 
              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 261--PROHIBITIONS--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart B--Prohibitions in Areas Designated by Order
 
Sec. 261.52  Fire.

    When provided by an order, the following are prohibited:
    (a) Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire, or 
stove fire.
    (b) Using an explosive.
    (c) Smoking.
    (d) Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a 
developed recreation site, or while stopped in an area at least three 
feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of all flammable material.
    (e) Going into or being upon an area.
    (f) Possessing, discharging or using any kind of firework or other 
pyrotechnic device.
    (g) Entering an area without any firefighting tool prescribed by the 
order.
    (h) Operating an internal combustion engine.
    (i) Welding, or operating an acetylene or other torch with open 
flame.
    (j) Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine 
without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained and in 
effective working order meeting either:
    (1) Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Standard 5100-1a; or
    (2) Appropriate Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) recommended 
practice J335(b) and J350(a).
    (k) Violating any state law specified in the order concerning 
burning, fires or which is for the purpose of preventing, or restricting 
the spread of fires.

[42 FR 2957, Jan. 14, 1977; 42 FR 24739, May 16, 1977; as amended at 42 
FR 35959, July 13, 1977; 46 FR 33521, June 30, 1981]