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    CAL FIRE Exemption Notices TA83

    Metadata Updated: March 23, 2026

    All Exemption Notices (EXs) of Timber Operations accepted by the California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection. Operations are exempt from the plan preparation and submission requirements of PRC § 4581, and may be exempt from the completion report and stocking report requirements (PRC §§ 4585 and 4587) of the Forest Practice Act.  Public Utility and other Right-of-Way Exemptions are not included. See CAL FIRE Exemption Notices Right-of-Way for this data. Data set includes current year plus two preceding years. For previous years see data set CAL FIRE Exemption Notices Historical. 
    To learn more about Exemptions, refer to 14 CCR §§ 1038 and 1104.1(a) in the California Forest Practice Rules. Exemption Notices are subject to the rules of the year in which they were submitted. Examples of exemptions that are collected include: Christmas Tree, Dead, Dying, and Diseased, Drought Mortality, 150ft or 300ft Fire Hazard Trees removal, Forest Fire Prevention, Fuelwood split product, Less than three acre conversions, and Substantially Damaged Timberland, Post Fire Recovery. 
    This data set is in the California Teale Albers NAD83 meters projection (TA83).

    Link to the California Forest Practice Rules: https://bof.fire.ca.gov/regulations/bills-statutes-rules-and-annual-california-forest-practice-rules
    For additional information on specific plans see the California Timber Regulation and Environmental Evaluation System (CalTREES): https://caltreesplans.resources.ca.gov/caltrees/Default.aspx

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    Metadata Created Date March 30, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date March 23, 2026

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    Harvested from State of California

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date March 30, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date March 23, 2026
    Publisher CAL FIRE
    Maintainer
    Identifier fc41dae3-76fd-4dee-8dc4-6a98713d0dab
    Data First Published 2021-08-10T20:44:44.000Z
    Data Last Modified 2026-03-08T07:34:59.472Z
    Category Fire, Natural Resources
    Public Access Level public
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    Harvest Source Id 3ba8a0c1-5dc2-4897-940f-81922d3cf8bc
    Harvest Source Title State of California
    License http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 4d6eaa9c355baf6a8054af6cd90d351c0389de89ad225c6b2df5e9be943f63f1
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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