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Title 10.1 - CONSERVATION.
Chapter 11 - Forest Resources and the Department of Forestry
- Section 10.1-1100 - Department of Forestry; appointment of the State Forester
- Section 10.1-1100.1 - Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail.
- Section 10.1-1101 - General powers of Department
- Section 10.1-1102 - Board of Forestry
- Section 10.1-1103 - Powers of the Board
- Section 10.1-1104 - General powers and duties of State Forester
- Section 10.1-1105 - Additional powers and duties of State Forester
- Section 10.1-1106 - State Forester to control forest reserves and funds; reforesting; preservation of timber, et...
- Section 10.1-1107 - Purchase of lands and acceptance of gifts for forestry purposes by the State Forester; management; ...
- Section 10.1-1108 - Waste and unappropriated lands
- Section 10.1-1109 - State forests not subject to warrant, survey or patent
- Section 10.1-1110 - Violation of regulations for supervision of state forests, etc
- Section 10.1-1111 - Kindling fires on state forests; cutting and removing timber; damaging land or timber
- Section 10.1-1112 - Notices relating to forest fires and trespasses
- Section 10.1-1113 - Not liable for trespass in performance of duties
- Section 10.1-1114 - Establishment of nurseries; distribution of seeds and seedlings
- Section 10.1-1115 - Sale of trees
- Section 10.1-1116 - Reforestation Operations Fund
- Section 10.1-1117 - Specialized services or rentals of equipment to landowners, localities and state agencies; fees; di...
- Section 10.1-1118 - Account of receipts and expenditures
- Section 10.1-1119 - Preservation of evidence as to conserving forest supply; reports to General Assembly; publication...
- Section 10.1-1119.1 - State Forests System Fund established
- Section 10.1-1120 - Forest Management of State-Owned Lands Fund
- Section 10.1-1121 - Definitions
- Section 10.1-1122 - Management, harvesting, sale of timber on state-owned land
- Section 10.1-1123 - Use of Fund; management, receipt and expenditure of moneys
- Section 10.1-1124 - Counties and certain cities to pay annual sums for forest protection, etc
- Section 10.1-1125 - Application of Articles 4, 5 and 6 to cities; State Forester authorized to enter into contracts wit...
- Section 10.1-1126 - State Forester authorized to enter into agreements with federal agencies
- Section 10.1-1126.1 - Silvicultural practices; local government authority limited
- Section 10.1-1127 - County and city levies and appropriations
- Section 10.1-1127.1 - Tree conservation ordinance; civil penalties
- Section 10.1-1128 - Acquisition and administration
- Section 10.1-1129 - Purchasing real estate outside of boundaries
- Section 10.1-1130 - State Forester to furnish seedlings and technical assistance
- Section 10.1-1131 - Authority of State Forester
- Section 10.1-1132 - Administration by State Forester; services rendered
- Section 10.1-1133 - Fees for services; free services
- Section 10.1-1134 - Disposition of fees
- Section 10.1-1135 - Appointment and compensation of forest wardens; oath; powers
- Section 10.1-1136 - Duties of forest wardens
- Section 10.1-1137 - Duty in case of fires and payment of costs of suppression
- Section 10.1-1138 - Rewards for information leading to conviction of arsonists or incendiaries
- Section 10.1-1139 - Who may be summoned to aid forest warden
- Section 10.1-1140 - Liability of warden for trespass
- Section 10.1-1140.1 - Defense of forest wardens
- Section 10.1-1141 - Liability and recovery of cost of fighting forest fires by localities and the State Foreste...
- Section 10.1-1142 - Regulating the burning of woods, brush, etc.; penalties
- Section 10.1-1143 - Throwing inflammable objects from vehicle on highway while in or near certain lands
- Section 10.1-1144 - Failure to clean premises of certain mills
- Section 10.1-1145 - Failure to properly maintain logging equipment and railroad locomotives
- Section 10.1-1146 - Description unavailable
- Section 10.1-1147 - Removal of inflammable material from lands adjoining right-of-way by railroads
- Section 10.1-1148 - Fires caused by violation of provisions of article; liability to Commonwealth
- Section 10.1-1149 - Southeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact
- Section 10.1-1150 - Middle Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact
- Section 10.1-1150.1 - Definitions
- Section 10.1-1150.2 - State Forester to establish certification process
- Section 10.1-1150.3 - Voluntary certification
- Section 10.1-1150.4 - Prescribed burn elements
- Section 10.1-1150.5 - Liability
- Section 10.1-1150.6 - Revocation of certification
- Section 10.1-1151 - Necessity for permits
- Section 10.1-1152 - State Forester may require permits and fees
- Section 10.1-1153 - Limitations on rights of holders of permits
- Section 10.1-1154 - , 10.1-1155
- Section 10.1-1156 - Funds credited to Department; disbursements
- Section 10.1-1157 - Punishment for violations
- Section 10.1-1158 - Prohibition of all open burning where serious fire hazards exist; penalty
- Section 10.1-1159 - Upon proclamation of Governor certain acts made unlawful where extraordinary fire hazards exist; cl...
- Section 10.1-1160 - Effect of proclamation on hunting season
- Section 10.1-1161 - Notice of issuance, amendment or rescission of proclamation
- Section 10.1-1162 - Definitions
- Section 10.1-1163 - Exemptions from article
- Section 10.1-1164 - Pine trees to be left uncut for reseeding purposes
- Section 10.1-1165 - When trees left for reseeding purposes may be cut
- Section 10.1-1166 - Posting or publication of notices
- Section 10.1-1167 - Penalty for violation of article
- Section 10.1-1168 - Procedure to ensure proper planting after conviction; cash deposit or bond; inspection or planting ...
- Section 10.1-1169 - Liability for failure to carry out planting, cutting or management plan; reforestation of area by S...
- Section 10.1-1170 - Administration of article
- Section 10.1-1171 - Exceptions
- Section 10.1-1172 - Description unavailable
- Section 10.1-1173 - Authority of State Forester; reforestation options; lien
- Section 10.1-1174 - Reforestation of Timberlands Fund
- Section 10.1-1175 - Certain rights of landowner not limited
- Section 10.1-1176 - When provisions of article effective
- Section 10.1-1177 - Authority of Department of Forestry
- Section 10.1-1178 - Definitions
- Section 10.1-1179 - State Forester to investigate; notice to landowners
- Section 10.1-1180 - Cooperation with individuals and public agencies
- Section 10.1-1181 - Control of Forest Tree Insects and Diseases Fund
- Section 10.1-1181.1 - Definitions
- Section 10.1-1181.2 - Conduct of silvicultural activities; issuance of special orders
- Section 10.1-1181.3 - Civil penalties
- Section 10.1-1181.4 - Final decisions; costs of hearing examiner
- Section 10.1-1181.5 - Judicial review
- Section 10.1-1181.6 - Enforcement by injunction
- Section 10.1-1181.7 - Virginia Forest Water Quality Fund established; administration and disbursements
- Section 10.1-1181.8 - Definitions
- Section 10.1-1181.9 - Requirements for forester title
- Section 10.1-1181.10 - Activities not prohibited
- Section 10.1-1181.11 - Injunctive relief
- Section 10.1-1181.12 - Exemption from article
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