Idaho § 38-1501 - Declaration of policy
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 38-1501 — Declaration of policy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-1501. Declaration of policy
It is in the interest of all the people of Idaho that the abundant forest resources of the state be protected, and properly managed to produce multiple resources and values along with sustained yields of timber to support the economic welfare of the state. Because forest management, on both public and private lands, is important to each citizen of the state, it is the purpose by the enactment of this chapter to promote the economic and environmental welfare of the state by providing a means for the collection and dissemination of information regarding the management of the state’s public and private forest lands and the forest products industry.
[38-1501, added 1992, ch. 163, sec. 1, p. 519.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 38-1501
What does Idaho Statutes § 38-1501 cover?
Section 38-1501 ("Declaration of policy") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 38-1501?
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