Maryland § 5-607
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-607, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-607.
The forester shall:
(1) Make plans for management and reforestation of forest, woodlot, and tree crop orchards;
(2) Assist landowners of the district in marketing their forest products;
(3) Hold meetings of county or local forest fire wardens, lookouts, guards, fire fighters, and others to instruct them in methods of forest fire prevention and extinction;
(4) Enlist the cooperation of landowners in protection of their forests from fire, insects, and disease;
(5) Make an annual written report of his activities to the Secretary;
(6) Assist the State Extension Forester in carrying out the Farm Forestry Extension Program;
(7) Assist forest landowners in formation and execution of soil conservation practices;
(8) Keep accurate records of any forest management plan;
(9) Assist in management of community or municipally owned forests;
(10) Assist assessors in appraisal of woodlands; and
(11) Advise and assist in planting food-bearing trees and shrubs for the benefit of wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-607
What does Maryland Code § 5-607 cover?
Section 5-607 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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 Maryland § 5-607?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 5-607" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 5-607 apply to my situation?
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