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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 155. Oklahoma Conservation Commission |
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Chapter 45. Controlled Burn Indemnity Fund |
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Subchapter 1. General Provisions |
SECTION 155:45-1-3. Definitions
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- The following words or terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:"Applicant" means a person making an application."Application" means a petition or any written request for authority, approval, determination, permission, or other Commission action or relief pursuant to these rules. An application also includes the standard state form for applying for pre-qualification, including any supplemental materials, additions, revisions, or modifications to the forms."Claim" means a properly submitted petition or written request for the investigation, determination, verification, approval, or other Commission action for payment from the Fund to person's suffering losses determined eligible for payment pursuant to these rules. A claim includes the standard state form for payment from the Fund, and shall also include any supplemental materials, additions, revisions, attachments, or modifications."Commission" means the Oklahoma Conservation Commission."Controlled burn or burning" or "prescribed burn or fire" means the act of utilizing fire for land management purposes for which advance preparations are made to limit the spread of fire onto adjoining lands."Controlled Burn Plan" means a detailed document prepared with the assistance of the local conservation district and the NRCS based on NRCS guidelines for the purpose of planning the appropriate precautionary safety measures to insure that a controlled burn is contained to a predetermined area."Fund" means the Controlled Burn Indemnity Fund."Landowner" means any and all persons who holds title to the property on which a controlled burn is to be conducted. It also includes a consortium, a joint venture, a commercial entity, and the United State Government."NRCS" means the Natural Resource Conservation Service of the United states Department of Agriculture."Person" means any institution, individual, public or private corporation, partnership, proprietorship, association, firm, company, limited partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, public trust, joint-stock company, syndicate, trust, organization, estate, governmental entity, tribe, or any other legal entity or an agent, employee, representative, assignee or successor.