MISSION STATEMENT The California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection's (Board) mission is to provide policy leadership and to generate public interest and support in those matters key to the future of the state's forest and rangelands. Members of the Board Stan L. Dixon Chair Mark Bosetti Kirk Marckwald Vice Chair David Nawi Gary Rynearson Ron Nehring Board Member Bios Board History, Organization and Mandate The information found on the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection (BOF) web site is general and current as of the date the information was placed on the BOF web site. The applicable laws are complex and subject to change. If there is a conflict between the law and the information found in the BOF web site, any decisions will be based on the law and not the information found in the BOF web site.