Priorities for wetland and bottomland hardwood forest acquisition shall be directed jointly by the director of the wildlife resources agency and the commissioner of agriculture, or their designees. The two (2) shall meet periodically as needed to set the priorities for wetland and bottomland hardwood forest acquisition, and no individual tract shall be purchased without the joint consent of the commissioner of agriculture and the director of the wildlife resources agency. The requirements of this section shall be met before any steps in wetland and bottomland hardwood forest acquisition, as described in § 11-14-403, are taken.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 11 - Natural Areas and Recreation
Chapter 14 - Natural Areas Preservation
§ 11-14-402. Acquisition Priorities
§ 11-14-403. Agreement With Private Corporations to Identify and Acquire Wetlands and Forests
§ 11-14-404. Inventory of Wetlands and Forests
§ 11-14-405. Property Tax Exemption
§ 11-14-407. Condemnation or Eminent Domain Prohibited — Exception