West Virginia Statutes

§ 20-3-12 — Timberland and forest land defined

West Virginia·Ch. 20 NATURAL RESOURCES·Art. 3 FORESTS AND WILDLIFE AREAS
For the purpose of this chapter, any land shall be considered timberland or forest land which has enough timber standing or down to constitute, in the judgment of the department, a fire menace to itself or adjoining lands: Provided, That nothing in this section contained shall be construed to include lands under cultivation or in grass, unless a fire thereon would imperil such lands or adjoining lands.

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Legislative History

1982 Reg. Sess., SB387; 1961 Reg. Sess., SB23; 1947 Reg. Sess., HB362

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