Section 5-1213.1 - Measures to protect nearby private land.
§ 5-1213.1. Measures to protect nearby private land.
In addition to any measures taken under § 5-1213 of this subtitle, in order to protect privately owned land adjoining or located in close proximity to a State wildland, each unit administering the designated wildland area shall:
(1) Maintain fire access roads located within the wildland area in a passable condition as determined by the Department; and
(2) Take or allow immediate action, as approved by the Department, to respond to any threat resulting from insects, disease, noxious weeds, or fire.
[1996, ch. 350.]