RS 3:4402 Management plan

§4402.  Management plan

A.  The State Forestry Commission shall, by rule, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act with oversight by the House and Senate Committees on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development, adopt a comprehensive forest and recreational management plan for the Alexander State Forest and Indian Creek Lake.

B.  The plan shall:

(1)  Provide for the use of good forest management techniques.

(2)  Preserve and enhance the recreational facilities and activities.

(3)  Preserve and enhance the environmental and ecological regimes, wilderness qualities, natural and scenic areas, and wildlife habitat.

(4)  Provide for educational and research areas.

(5)  Prohibit commercial development within the state forest.

Acts 1989, No. 423, §1, eff.  June 30, 1989; Acts 2003, No. 116, §1, eff. May 28, 2003.