Miami - Dade County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 14. FIRE PREVENTION |
Article II. REQUIREMENTS WITHIN THE MIAMI-DADE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE DISTRICT |
§ 14-12. Setting fires without permit prohibited.
(A)
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firm or corporation to set fire to any lands, property, or structures; cause fire to be started or set on any lands, property, or structures; to clear any lands by fire; to set any field, forest or prairie fires; to encourage new pastures by firing; to smoke out or drive game by fire; or to abandon or leave unguarded any open fire without first obtaining a permit therefor as herein specifically provided.
(B)
Permits shall not be required for non-commercial, contained cooking fires.
(C)
Failure to observe and to comply with any terms and conditions of a permit shall be grounds for revocation of the permit.
(Ord. No. 60-44, § 1, 11-29-60; Ord. No. 16-89, § 3, 9-7-16)
Note— Formerly Section 14-1 of the Code.