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S.C. Code Ann. § 48-34-20

Definitions

1994 Act No. 325, SECTION 1.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Prescribed fire" means a controlled fire applied to forest, brush, or grassland vegetative fuels under specified environmental conditions and precautions which cause the fire to be confined to a predetermined area and allow accomplishment of the planned land management objectives. It also is known as "controlled burn".

(2) "Certified prescribed fire manager" means an individual who successfully completes a certification program approved by the State Commission of Forestry.

(3) "Prescribed fire plan" means a written prescription for starting and controlling a prescribed fire.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.