2011 Vermont Code
Title 13 Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 77 TREES AND PLANTS
§ 3603 Marking harvest units
§ 3603. Marking harvest units
A landowner who authorizes timber harvesting or who in fact harvests timber shall clearly and accurately mark with flagging or other temporary and visible means the harvest unit. Each mark of a harvest unit shall be visible from the next and shall not exceed 100 feet apart. The marking of a harvest unit shall be completed prior to commencement of a timber harvest. If a violation as described in section 3602 of this title occurs due to the failure of a landowner to mark a harvest unit, the landowner who failed to mark a harvest unit in accordance with the requirements of this subsection shall be assessed a civil penalty of not less than $250.00 and not more than $1,000.00. (Added 2009, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.), { 4.)