Alaska Administrative Code
Title 11 - Natural Resources
Part 6 - Lands
Chapter 71 - Timber and Material Sales
Article 2 - Timber and Material Sale Contracts and Operations
11 AAC 71.200 - Contract provisions
Current through August 30, 2024
A timber or material sale contract must include, if applicable, but is not limited to
(1) a description of the sale area, the timber volume or material to be removed from the sale area, the method of payment by the purchaser, the method of removal of the timber or material, the bonds and deposits required of the purchaser, the method of scaling to be used by the purchaser, the purchaser's liability under the contract, the improvements to and occupancy of the sale area required of the purchaser, the reservation of timber or material within the sale area to the division, the provisions of 11 AAC 71.025, 11 AAC 71.080, 11 AAC 71.205, 11 AAC 71.225, 11 AAC 71.235 - 11 AAC 71.240, and 11 AAC 71.280 as they relate to the contract, the warranties made by the division, and the waiver of rights made by the purchaser;
(2) the purchaser's site-specific operating requirements including, but not limited to, requirements under 11 AAC 71.245, 11 AAC 71.255, 11 AAC 71.265, and 11 AAC 71.270 and requirements relating to boundary markers and survey monument protection; erosion control and protection of water; fire prevention and control; roads; sale area supervision; protection of fish, wildlife and recreational values; sale area access and safety;
(3) provisions relating to logging methods, silvicultural practices, reforestration, snag felling slash disposal, and stump heights; and
(4) provisions relating to the removal of included timber. Except for timber required or authorized to be left, the purchaser shall fell and buck all trees meeting or exceeding minimum contract utilization standards and shall remove the trees from the sale area.
Authority:AS 38.05.020
AS 38.05.110
AS 38.05.115
AS 38.05.120