2015 Code of Virginia
Title 10.1 - Conservation
§ 10.1-1126. State Forester authorized to enter into agreements with federal agencies
The State Forester is authorized to enter into agreements, approved by the Attorney General of Virginia, with agencies of the United States government holding title to forest land in any county, city or town. Any such agreement may include provisions for the State Forester to furnish forest fire protection, prevention, detection, and suppression services together with enforcement of state law applicable to forest fires on forestlands within such county, city or town. Costs of such services provided by the State Forester shall be reimbursed to him as provided in the agreement. The services provided by the State Forester shall be of the same general type, character, and standard as the same services provided in counties, cities and towns generally.
1974, c. 216, ยง 10-46.2; 1984, c. 750; 1986, cc. 188, 567; 1988, c. 891.
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