Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 1-99 - Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation
Chapter NR 1 - Natural Resources Board Policies
Section NR 1.42 - Acquisition of state forest land
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง NR 1.42
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) Within established state forest boundaries, the department shall acquire suitable forest lands for the purpose of better blocking, consolidation of ownership and improvement of management possibilities. In the acquisition program, the department shall:
(a) Acquire by purchase or
by exchange suitable publicly owned lands.
(b) Acquire by purchase suitable privately
owned lands.
(c) Acquire suitable
privately owned lands within the forest boundary by exchange for state-owned
lands located outside the forest boundary which are no longer needed for
conservation purposes.
(2) Outside established state forest boundaries, the department shall acquire lands for forestry purposes only when such lands are needed for specific purposes.
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