Georgia § 12-6-244 Powers and duties of commission

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§ 12-6-244 — Powers and duties of commission

Georgia § 12-6-244

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O.C.G.A. § 12-6-244 (2026).

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The commission shall have the following powers and duties with regard to the Forest Heritage Trust Program:

(1)To adopt and promulgate all policies, rules, and regulations necessary for the identification and acquisition of forest heritage areas and for the selection, dedication, management, and use of forest heritage preserves;

(2)To acquire forest heritage areas in the name of the State of Georgia as otherwise provided by law;

(3)To advocate and approve the dedication of forest heritage preserves; and (4) To provide general supervision and direction in the protection, management, operation, and use of forest heritage preserves.

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The commission shall have the following powers and duties with regard to the Forest Heritage Trust Program: (1) To adopt and promulgate all policies, rules, and regulations necessary for the identification and acquisition of forest heritage areas and for the selection, dedication, management, and use of forest heritage preserves; (2) To acquire forest heritage areas in the name of the State of Georgia as otherwise provided by law; (3) To advocate and approve the dedication of forest heritage preserves; and (4) To provide general supervision and direction in the protection, management, operation, and use of forest heritage preserves.