106-911. Annual report on wildfires.
No later than October 1 of each year, beginning October 1, 2012, the Commissioner shall submit a written report on wildfires in the State to the chairs of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Natural, and Economic Resources, the chairs of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, and the Fiscal Research Division of the General Assembly. The report shall include the following information for all major or project wildfires during the prior fiscal year:
(1) The date, location, and impacts (property damage and any casualties) from the wildfire.
(2) The following data for firefighters and related support personnel involved in fighting the wildfire:
a. Total overtime hours worked.
b. Total compensation paid for overtime.
c. The portion of compensation paid that was reimbursed to the State.
(3) The fiscal impact of the wildfire, including total costs, reimbursable costs, and costs incurred by the State. (2012-142, s. 11.2; 2020-78, s. 5.1(g).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 75 - Protection and Development of Forests; Fire Control.
§ 106-895 - Powers of Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
§ 106-896 - Forest rangers, deputy rangers, and emergency workers.
§ 106-897 - Forest laws defined.
§ 106-898 - Duties of forest rangers; payment of expenses by State and counties.
§ 106-900 - Powers of Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services law-enforcement officers.
§ 106-901 - Warning tickets for violations of the forest laws.
§ 106-902 - Compensation of forest rangers, deputy rangers, and emergency workers.
§ 106-903 - Overtime compensation for forest fire fighting.
§ 106-905 - Misdemeanor to destroy posted forestry notice.
§ 106-906 - Cooperation between counties and State in forest protection and development.
§ 106-907 - Instructions on forest preservation and development.
§ 106-908 - Authority of Governor to close forests and woodlands to hunting, fishing and trapping.
§ 106-909 - Publication of proclamation; annulment thereof.
§ 106-910 - Violation of proclamation a misdemeanor.
§ 106-911 - Annual report on wildfires.
§ 106-915 - B.R.I.D.G.EYouthful Offenders Program; annual report[Effective until January 1, 2023]