N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-907

Current through Session Law 2024-58
Section 106-907 - Instructions on forest preservation and development
(a) It shall be the duty of all forest rangers provided for in this Chapter to distribute in all of the public schools and high schools of the county in which they are serving as such forest rangers all such tracts, books, periodicals and other literature that may, from time to time, be sent out to such rangers by the State and federal forestry agencies touching or dealing with forest preservation, development, and forest management.
(b) It shall be the duty of the forest rangers herein mentioned under the direction of the Commissioner, and the duty of the teachers of the various schools, both public and high schools, to keep posted at some conspicuous place in the various classrooms of the school buildings such appropriate bulletins and posters as may be sent out from the forestry agencies herein named for that purpose and keep the same constantly before their pupils; and said teachers and rangers shall prepare lectures or talks to be made to the pupils of the various schools on the subject of forest fires, their origin and their destructive effect on the plant life and tree life of the forests of the State, the development and scientific management of the forests of the State, and shall be prepared to give practical instruction to their pupils from time to time and as often as they shall find it possible so to do.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-907

Amended by 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 108,s. 12-d, eff. 7/12/2017.
Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 13.25-q, eff. 7/1/2011.
Renumbered from § 113-60 by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 13.25-p, eff. 7/1/2011, (subsequently renumbered from 106-872 by the state reviser).
1925, c. 61, s. 3; 1951, c. 575; 1963, c. 312, s. 6; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 69.