The Division shall organize forest protection areas to prevent, detect, and suppress wildfires most effectively, and may employ forest rangers to have charge of its activities in each area; may subdivide each area into patrol areas; may construct lookout towers, roads, bridges, control lines, office facilities, and communication facilities; may purchase tools for firefighting as well as other necessary supplies and equipment; and may carry on all activities necessary to protect the area effectively from fires. Added by Laws 1971, c. 349, § 201, emerg. eff. June 24, 1971. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 113, § 16, emerg. eff. April 18, 2001. Renumbered from § 1301-201 of this title by Laws 2001, c. 113, § 56, emerg. eff. April 18, 2001; Laws 2024, c. 198, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.
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