British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

An Act to prevent the Burning Woods, by carelessly or wantonly Firing the same

Original Act

Transcribed Act

• Province

  New Brunswick (1786-1867)
• Chapter

  26 George III Chapter 30
• Year

  1786
• Concepts

  Natural Resources

  Infrastructure
• Jurisdictional Relevance

  Provincial/Provinciale
• Number of Articles

  2
• Description

  This act, passed in the first year of the assembly, sets penatlies for causing forest fires.
• Source