Section NR 1.42 - Acquisition of state forest land(1) Within established state forest boundaries, the department shall acquire suitable forest lands for the purpose of better blocking, consolidation of ownership and improvement of management possibilities. In the acquisition program, the department shall: (a) Acquire by purchase or by exchange suitable publicly owned lands.(b) Acquire by purchase suitable privately owned lands.(c) Acquire suitable privately owned lands within the forest boundary by exchange for state-owned lands located outside the forest boundary which are no longer needed for conservation purposes.(2) Outside established state forest boundaries, the department shall acquire lands for forestry purposes only when such lands are needed for specific purposes.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 1.42
Cr. Register, April, 1975, No. 232, eff. 5-1-75.