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KRS 149.365

Definitions for KRS 149.360 to 149.430 and 149.991

Known as the Kentucky Forest Conservation Act

The act spans §§ 149–149 (98 sections).

Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky

As used in KRS 149.360 to 149.430 and 149.991, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Secretary" means the secretary for energy and environment.

(2) "Cabinet" means the Energy and Environment Cabinet.

(3) "Person" means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, municipality, state and federal government, or other public body or other legal entity, or any officer, employee or agent of any of the foregoing.

(4) "Timberland" means any land which has enough timber or woody brush, standing or down, to constitute a fire menace to itself or adjoining lands, but does not include lands under cultivation or entirely in grass, nor land that is an isolated fire risk unless a fire on it would imperil the lands of an adjoining landowner.

(5) "Flammable material" shall include but is not limited to refuse, debris, waste forest material, brush, stumps, logs, rubbish, fallen timber, grass, stubble, leaves, slash, and grain.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.