The Program shall have the following goals and objectives:
(1) Identify the lands, natural communities and habitats that shelter wildlife, as well as those that are essential for the survival and protection of the species of flora and fauna that are vulnerable or in danger of extinction and any other land that the Program determines should be preserved for their value as a natural resource.
(2) Design areas of natural interest that should be protected.
(3) Prepare plans for the acquisition and protection of said land.
(4) Strengthen nonprofit organizations engaged in the conservation of natural resources, sharing with them the responsibility of acquiring, restoring and managing said resources.
(5) Coordinate and make feasible the acquisition, restoration and management of said areas by the Department, Government agency or nonprofit organization.
History —Aug. 4, 1988, No. 150, p. 636, § 3.