Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 10.1-1103 - Powers of the BoardA. The Board shall be charged with matters relating to the management of forest resources in the Commonwealth.B. The Board shall advise the Governor and the Department on the state of forest resources within the Commonwealth and the management of forest resources. The Board shall encourage persons, agencies, organizations and industries to implement development programs for forest resource management and counsel them in such development. In addition, the Board shall recommend plans for improving the state system of forest protection, management and replacement, and shall prepare an annual report on the progress and conditions of state forest work.C. The Board shall formulate recommendations to the State Forester concerning regulations and other matters applicable to Article 10 (§ 10.1-1170 et seq.), including types of equipment to be purchased, rental rates for equipment, and reforestation practices.1986, c. 567, § 10-84.2; 1988, c. 891; 2012, cc. 803, 835.Amended by Acts 2012, § cc. 803, 835.Amended by Acts 1988, c. 891.Amended by Acts 1986, c. 567, § 10-84.2.