The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
002
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NORTHEASTERN FOREST FIRE PROTECTION COMPACT
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 2501)
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§ 2501. Purpose—Article I
The purpose of this compact is to promote effective prevention and control of forest
fires in the northeastern region of the United States and adjacent areas in Canada
by the development of integrated forest fire plans, by the maintenance of adequate
forest fire fighting services by the member states, by providing for mutual aid in
fighting forest fires among the states of the region and for procedures that will
facilitate such aid, and by the establishment of a central agency to coordinate the
services of member states and perform such common services as member states may deem
desirable.