Section 477.512 - Additional acts prohibited during fire season(1) As used in this section:(a) "Exploding target" means a device:(A) Designed for use or used as a target for small arms ammunition or for other projectiles;(B) Consisting of a flammable substance or flammable combination of substances; and(C) Capable of exploding when struck by small arms gunfire or by other projectiles.(b) "Small arms" means a shotgun, rifle, pistol or revolver.(c) "Tracer ammunition" means a bullet that contains a flammable substance designed to ignite upon firing of the bullet and to burn with sufficient brightness to allow observation of the bullet trajectory.(2) A person violates this section if, during a fire season declared under ORS 477.505 for a forest protection district or a part of a forest protection district:(a) The person discharges an exploding target or tracer ammunition on land that is inside the district or is within one-eighth of a mile of the district; or(b) Tracer ammunition discharged by the person crosses above land that is inside the district or is within one-eighth of a mile of the district.(3) Violation of this section is a Class A violation. In addition to any enforcement officer specifically identified in ORS 153.005, the State Fire Marshal, the State Forestry Department or the State Forester may issue a citation for a violation under this section.Amended by 2016 Ch. 123, § 2, eff. 1/1/2017.477.512 was added to and made a part of ORS chapter 477 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.