Protected woods bill sparks debate on burden of proof
Legislative Council debates a fire protection bill for forests, criticizing its section that makes landowners liable without direct proof. Members argue the measure imposes an impossible burden and could lead to unjust convictions. Committee defers further consideration amid absences and fiscal concerns.
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