12 §9337. Primary processors
§9337. Primary processors All primary processors of wood products, including, but not limited to, sawmills, except a person processing for that person’s own domestic use, and owners of lands on which those processing plants are located shall keep any slash resulting from cutting forest growth removed for a distance of 50 feet in all directions […]
12 §9338. Prohibition
§9338. Prohibition Failure to comply with the slash disposal requirements of this Article shall subject the person responsible to a penalty as set forth in section 9701. [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).
12 §9331. Slash defined
§9331. Slash defined For the purposes of this Part “slash” is defined as branches, bark, tops, chunks, cull logs, uprooted stumps and broken or uprooted trees and shrubs left on the ground as a result of logging, right-of-way construction or maintenance and land clearance. [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, […]
12 §9332. Disposal along highways
§9332. Disposal along highways A stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent who cuts or causes or permits to be cut any forest growth on lands that are within or border the right-of-way of a public highway within the State shall dispose of the slash that is within the right-of-way or within 50 feet of the […]
12 §9333. Disposal along railroads and utility lines
§9333. Disposal along railroads and utility lines 1. Stumpage owner. A stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent who cuts or causes or permits to be cut any forest growth on lands that are within or border the right-of-way of a railroad, a pipeline or an electric power, telegraph, telephone or cable line may not place […]
12 §9334. Removal of slash along land bordering on another
§9334. Removal of slash along land bordering on another A person who, as stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent, cuts, causes or permits to be cut any forest growth on land that borders land of another outside the limits of the unorganized territory or within the unorganized territory that borders property outside shall dispose of […]
12 §9335. Removal of slash by dwelling houses
§9335. Removal of slash by dwelling houses The director, by written notice to any stumpage owner, operator, landowner or agent cutting forest growth, may require the removal of slash within 100 feet of buildings and trailers currently used for human occupancy when, in the director’s judgment, that slash constitutes an unusual hazard endangering other property […]
12 §9336. Manner of
§9336. Manner of All slash resulting from cutting of forest growth shall be removed the required distances under this Article and scattered or chipped and not piled in windrows within 30 days after cutting or within 30 days of notification to remove by the director, as provided. [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).] SECTION […]