Wisconsin § 77.01 - Purposes.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 77.01 — Purposes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77.01. Purposes.
It is the intent of this subchapter to encourage a policy of protecting from destructive or premature cutting the forest growth in this state, and of reproducing and growing for the future adequate crops through sound forestry practices of forest products on lands not more useful for other purposes, so that such lands shall continue to furnish recurring forest crops for commercial use with public hunting and fishing as extra public benefits, all in a manner which shall not hamper the towns in which such lands lie from receiving their just tax revenue from such lands. 77.01 History History: 1971 c. 215 ; 1985 a. 332 s. 251 (2) . 77.01 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also ch. NR 302.03, Wis. adm. code. 77.01 Annotation Requests by individual legislators and town or county boards for delay in issuing orders pursuant to this chapter present no basis for withholding actions by the department. 61 Atty. Gen. 134.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 77.01
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 77.01 cover?
Section 77.01 ("Purposes.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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