§ 9-0701. Purpose of program. In order that the practice of forestry may be encouraged, the damage caused by unplanned cutting may be avoided and the industries of the state dependent upon forest products may be stabilized as far as possible, the cooperative program provided in this title 7 is hereby authorized.
§ 9-0703. Forest regions. The commissioner shall establish not to exceed nine forest regions of one or more counties each, which shall include all counties of the state.
§ 9-0713. State assistance. The commissioner shall adopt forest practice standards. The department shall notify owners of forest land that the commissioner is prepared to assist cooperating owners in connection with the application of forest practice standards. The commissioner shall provide to cooperating forest and farm woodland owners technical services in connection with all phases […]
§ 9-0715. Cooperating owner. A cooperating forest or farm woodland owner shall be an owner of forest land within a forest region who shall agree with the commissioner or his representative to comply with the approved forest practice standards of the forest region, in which his land is located, for a specified period of time […]
§ 9-0717. Community forests. 1. Power and authority. A county, city, town, village, school district or any other political subdivision of the state, may acquire by purchase, or gift, or take over lands in its possession within the boundaries of the state and use the same for forestry purposes. The governing board of a county, […]
