乡规民约是我国南方广大农村群众自己制定、自己执行、自我约束的一种行为规范,作为法的补充形式,在护林防火中发挥着特殊而又重要的作用。然而它的作用还没有完全被人们所共识。充分认识乡规民约在护林防火中的特殊作用,应因势利导地帮助群众科学地制定、执行乡规民 Township regulations is a code of conduct set forth by the vast majority of rural people in southern China for their own implementation and self-restraint. As a supplement to law, they play a special and important role in forest fire prevention. However, its role has not been fully recognized. We should fully understand the special role played by the township regulations in forest fire prevention and help the masses scientifically formulate and implement the rules and regulations