Section 526.425 - Management assistance to nonindustrial private forest landowners; rules.

OR Rev Stat § 526.425 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) Provide for coordinated technical and financial assistance to the nonindustrial private forest landowner;

(2) Provide management planning for nonindustrial private forestlands;

(3) Advise and encourage nonindustrial private forest landowners to carry out young growth management activities, such as converting underproductive forestlands, reforestation, release, precommercial thinning and salvaging insect or disease damaged trees;

(4) Administer federal programs, such as the Agricultural Conservation Program or Forestry Incentives Program, that are designed to help encourage management of nonindustrial private forestlands;

(5) Advise and encourage nonindustrial private forest landowners to form cooperatives or aggregates for the purpose of more efficiently carrying out their young growth management activities;

(6) Periodically advise and recommend changes to the Legislative Assembly on laws conflicting with the intent of this statute; and

(7) In compliance with ORS chapter 183, promulgate rules consistent with law for providing management planning for nonindustrial private forestlands. [Formerly 526.048]