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TITLE 4AGRICULTURE
PART 13PRESCRIBED BURNING BOARD
CHAPTER 228PROCEDURES FOR CERTIFIED AND INSURED PRESCRIBED BURN MANAGERS
RULE §228.3Personnel Required to Conduct a Prescribed Burn

(a) In all cases covered by these rules, a certified and insured prescribed burn manager with insurance coverage as required by §227.1 of this title (relating to Minimum Insurance Requirements) must be present at all times during a prescribed burn.

(b) The certified and insured prescribed burn manager is responsible for ensuring that a sufficient number of individuals are present to meet the personnel requirements set forth in the written prescribed burn plan for the protection and safety of persons and adjacent property.

(c) Personnel requirements for conducting prescribed burns vary depending on the size of the burn area, fuel volatility, and management of adjacent areas and it is the responsibility of the certified and insured prescribed burn manager to ensure compliance with this section.


Source Note: The provisions of this §228.3 adopted to be effective March 30, 2014, 39 TexReg 2280

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