§ 478.910 Adoption of fire prevention code
§ 478.920 Scope of fire prevention code
§ 478.924 Approval of code by city or county required
§ 478.927 Building permit review for fire prevention code
§ 478.930 Violation of code; failure to remove hazards; burning waste without permit prohibited
§ 478.940 Filing and posting of fire prevention code
§ 478.960 Burning of certain materials permitted only with permission of fire chief; damage or injury; burning schedules and restrictions
§ 478.965 Recovery by district of costs of suppressing unlawful fire; attorney fees

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 478 > Fire Prevention Code; Fire Permits

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Commercial waste: means any waste produced in any business involving the lease or sale, including wholesale and retail, of goods or services, including but not limited to housing, and means any waste produced by a governmental, educational or charitable institution; however, it does not include any waste produced in a dwelling containing four living units or less. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • County: means the county in which the district, or the greater portion of the taxable assessed value of the district, is located. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Demolition material: means any waste resulting from the complete or partial destruction of any man-made structure such as a house, apartment, commercial building or industrial building. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • District: means a rural fire protection district proposed to be organized or organized under, or subject to, this chapter. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • district board: means the governing body of a district. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Domestic waste: means any nonputrescible waste, consisting of combustible materials, such as paper, cardboard, yard clippings, wood, or similar materials, generated in a dwelling, including the real property upon which it is situated, containing four living units or less. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Field burning: means the burning of any grass field, grain field, pasture, rangeland or other field by open burning or by use of mobile equipment or flaming equipment on any land or vegetation. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Industrial waste: means any waste resulting from any process or activity of manufacturing or construction. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Land clearing debris: means any waste generated by the removal of debris, logs, trees, brush or demolition material from any site in preparation for land improvement or construction projects. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Open burning: means any burning conducted in such a manner that combustion air is not effectively controlled and that combustion products are not vented through a stack or chimney, including but not limited to burning conducted in open outdoor fires, common burn barrels and backyard incinerators. See Oregon Statutes 478.001
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100