Rhode Island § 2-10-12 § 2-10-12. Operation of nurseries.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 2-10-12 — § 2-10-12. Operation of nurseries.

Rhode Island § 2-10-12

Title 2Agriculture and Forestry

Ch. 2-10State Forests and Forestry Projects

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-10-12 (2026).

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§ 2-10-12. Operation of nurseries.
The state is authorized to establish, operate and maintain nurseries for the production
            of forest seedlings. Those trees may be used to reforest any land owned by the state,
            or may be used for planting on other public lands any such terms deemed to be for
            the public benefit. Any surplus may be supplied to owners of private land, at a price
            not exceeding the cost of production, for reforestation purposes upon rural land which
            has an assessed value of not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) per acre. Trees so purchased
            by owners of private land for reforestation of rural land shall not be removed from
            the pr

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§ 2-10-12. Operation of nurseries.

The state is authorized to establish, operate and maintain nurseries for the production of forest seedlings. Those trees may be used to reforest any land owned by the state, or may be used for planting on other public lands any such terms deemed to be for the public benefit. Any surplus may be supplied to owners of private land, at a price not exceeding the cost of production, for reforestation purposes upon rural land which has an assessed value of not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) per acre. Trees so purchased by owners of private land for reforestation of rural land shall not be removed from the premises of the rural landowner with the roots attached.

Legislative History

G.L. 1938, ch. 280, § 11; P.L. 1938, ch. 2609, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 223, § 9; G.L., ch. 223, § 12, as redesignated by P.L. 1940, ch. 914, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 2-10-12.