New Jersey § 13:1l-17

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1l-17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13:1l-17.

a. The State Forester, with the advice and assistance of the council, shall develop

and make available to local governments and shade tree commissions a list of guideline

elements found within a comprehensive community forestry plan. These guidelines shall establish but not limit the basic framework of an approved

plan. The State Forester, with the advice and assistance of the council, shall develop

and make available to local governments and shade tree commissions a procedure for

submitting for approval a comprehensive community forestry plan. b. A local government may develop and submit to the State Forester for approval a

comprehensive community forestry plan according to procedures established by the department. c. The State Forester, after review and comment by the council, shall approve a comprehensive

community forestry plan if all required parts of the plan adequately address the needs

of the community and the tree resource.

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What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:1l-17 cover?

Section 13:1l-17 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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