The department shall prepare a comprehensive statewide forest
resources plan. The plan shall be prepared no later than March
thirtieth, nineteen hundred eighty-seven and shall be updated at least
every fifth year thereafter. The plan shall include but not be limited
to the following:
1. an inventory of significant forest resources issues, specific
needs, and opportunities facing public and private forest resources;
2. an identification of alternative goals and strategies which address
such issues, needs and opportunities and which propose specific actions
to be taken; and
3. an identification of final recommended goals and strategies.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Title 8 - Forest Resources Planning
9-0801 - Legislative Purpose and Findings.
9-0803 - Forest Resources Assessment.
9-0805 - Forest Resources Plan.
9-0809 - Public Participation.
9-0811 - Cooperation With Federal Agencies.
9-0813 - Assistance From State Agencies.
9-0815 - Request for Comment on Local Laws or Ordinances Pertaining to the Practice of Forestry.