MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                 801

(E) EXEMPTIONS.—THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION
DO NOT APPLY TO CUTTING FIREWOOD AND TIMBER FOR
DOMESTIC USE FOR THE OWNER OR HIS TENANT, BUT APPLY TO
ALL CUTTING NOT SPECIFICALLY EXCEPTED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Article 66C, section 396 (b) of the
Code. The only changes made are in style.

5-609. ACCEPTANCE AND CUSTODY OF FEDERAL
APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREST CONSERVATION PURPOSES.

THE DEPARTMENT MAY ACCEPT FOR THE STATE ANY
APPROPRIATION OF MONEY FOR ANY FOREST CONSERVATION
PURPOSE MADE OUT OF THE FEDERAL TREASURY BY ANY ACT OF
CONGRESS. THE DEPARTMENT IS THE FOREST AUTHORITY FOR
THE EXPENDITURE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUNDS. THE
TREASURER OF THE STATE IS THE CUSTODIAN OF MONEY THE
STATE RECEIVES FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREST
CONSERVATION PURPOSES MADE BY ANY ACT OF CONGRESS. HE
MAY RECEIVE AND PROVIDE FOR THE PROPER CUSTODY OF THE
MONEY AND MAKE DISBURSEMENTS UPON ORDER OF THE
DEPARTMENT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 397 of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

5-610. EXEMPTIONS.

THIS SUBTITLE DOES NOT APPLY TO CLEARING
WOODLANDS FOR RESERVOIRS, MILITARY, NAVAL,
AGRICULTURAL, COMMUNICATION AND TRANSMISSION LINES,
INDUSTRIAL SITES, RAILROADS, RESIDENTIAL, OR
RECREATIONAL PURPOSES; NOR DOES IT APPLY TO MAPLE TREE
CAMPS OR TO THE BUSINESS OF GATHERING MAPLE SUGAR OR
SYRUP.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 398 of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

SUBTITLE 7. FIRE HAZARDS; PREVENTION AND ABATEMENT.
PART I. IN GENERAL.

5-701. DUTIES; EXTINGUISHING FIRES.

EVERY FOREST AND PARK WARDEN SHALL ENFORCE EVERY