Nothing in this Act shall be construed as: (1) requiring certification as a prescribed burn manager to conduct prescribed burning on one's own property or on the lands of another with the landowner's permission; Section 15(b) shall not apply to prescribed burns conducted under the exemption in this item (1); (2) affecting any obligations or liability under the Environmental Protection Act or any rules adopted thereunder, or under any federal laws or rules that apply to prescribed burning; or (3) superseding any local burning law.
525 ILCS 37/25
Exemption
Known as the Illinois Prescribed Burning Act
The act spans §§ 525-37-1 to 525-37-99 (9 sections).
P.A. 95-108, eff. 8-13-07.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.