immediately and will continue until Campgrounds and agriculture ac- Any violation of the Accomack Burn ban instituted in Accomack County conditions change. tivities are exempt. In accordance with the Accomack County Code, Article II, Open Burn- County Open Burning Ordinance is ing, Section 42-49, the county admin- punishable as a Class 1 Misdemeanor, istrator has declared a burn ban due which may result in confinement in to dry conditions creating a threat jail for not more than 12 months and to life and property throughout the a fine of not more than $2,500, either to and prohibits all open burning nouncement may be directed to the within Accomack County's jurisdic- Accomack County Administration Of- county. or both. This suspension of burning applies Questions regarding this an- tion only. This suspension is effective fice at 757-787-5700.