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Title 10 : Conservation and Development
Chapter 083 : DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS, PARKS AND RECREATION
Subchapter 005 : MUNICIPAL FORESTS
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 2651)-
§ 2651. Municipal forest; definition
As used in this subchapter, “municipal forest” means a tract of land primarily devoted to producing wood products, maintaining wildlife habitat, protecting water supplies, providing forest recreation and conservation education. A municipal forest shall not be construed to include landscaped grounds and plantings around residential, industrial, institutional, municipal buildings or municipal areas devoted to off-street recreation. (Added 1977, No. 253 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
