49-19-225 - Implementation of approved practice on publicly owned land.
§ 49-19-225. Implementation of approved practice on publicly owned land.
Any agency, department, board, commission or other subdivision of government of the State of Mississippi or any political subdivision thereof is authorized to implement an approved practice on any lands suitable for forestry purposes owned by such political entity or owned by the State of Mississippi and supervised or managed by such entity. The governing authorities of such entity shall engage the assistance of the county forester of the county in which the land is located in the preparation of an application for submission to the commission. The commission shall treat any such political entity as an individual owner for purposes of considering applications, granting cost-share assistance and approving the practice implemented.
Sources: Laws, 1974, ch. 326, § 9, eff from and after passage (approved March 5, 1974).