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Town of North Hempstead, NY
Nassau County
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It shall be unlawful for any person to light, permit or maintain an open fire in or upon the streets, roads, highways, sidewalks or public places within the town for any purpose.
It shall be unlawful for any person to light, permit or maintain an open fire any place within the town within twenty-five (25) feet of any building or structure or within ten (10) feet of the property line where such fire is located on private property.
[Amended 2-15-1966]
It shall be unlawful for any person to light, permit or maintain any open fire permitted hereunder unless such fire is continuously attended and supervised by an adult and is contained within a metal container or receptacle so designed, constructed and used to prevent the escape of burning particles or materials into the surrounding air.