38-502. STATE TO CONTROL EROSION BY SEEDING OF GRASSES. It shall be the duty of the state of Idaho through any legally constituted bureau, division or department thereof having control of any burned over lands, to control erosion thereon, to provide feed and cover for wild life and range for livestock, by providing for seeding grasses and/or legumes. Whenever possible such work shall be done in cooperation with the counties and the federal government, or any agency thereof. It shall be the duty of any officer having charge of any bureau, division or department of the state of Idaho, having under his jurisdiction, lands which may hereafter be burned over, to request the state legislature to provide funds for the seeding of such areas if he has no funds at his disposal which may be used for this purpose.
History:
[38-502, added 1941, ch. 71, sec. 2, p. 135.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 38 - FORESTRY, FOREST PRODUCTS AND STUMPAGE DISTRICTS
Chapter 5 - SEEDING OF BURNED AREAS
Section 38-501 - STATEMENT OF POLICY.
Section 38-502 - STATE TO CONTROL EROSION BY SEEDING OF GRASSES.
Section 38-504 - COUNTY BOARDS TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER AGENCIES.
Section 38-505 - CREATION OF BURN SEEDING AREAS.
Section 38-506 - ABATEMENT OF COSTS AS TAX.
Section 38-507 - COUNTY BURN SEEDING SUPERVISOR — APPOINTMENT — DUTIES — COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.
Section 38-508 - BURN SEEDING FUND — DEFICIENCY WARRANTS.
Section 38-509 - REPAYMENT TO THE FUND — TAX LEVY — ASSESSMENTS AND PAYMENTS FOR SEED OR SERVICES.
Section 38-510 - DISBURSEMENTS.
Section 38-511 - COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MAY PAY PART OF COST OF SEEDING.