Preservation of Burnt Green Areas and Prohibition of Changing their Intended Use

Type

Law

Number

92

Date of the text

06/03/2010

Official Gazette

published in 2010

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This law prohibits changing the use of burned forest and woodland areas or their investment purposes, requires the state to replant burned areas within 18 months, and makes an identified arsonist liable for replanting costs in addition to criminal responsibility.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2010. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.