Section 38-7A-2 - Definition of shelterbelts--Requirements.

38-7A-2. Definition of shelterbelts--Requirements. The term, shelterbelts, as used in this chapter, includes field shelterbelts, farmstead windbreaks, wildlife tree plantings, living snow fences and other tree plantings made specifically for conservation purposes. Only shelterbelts planted or renovated after January 1, 1984, are eligible for certification. Trees planted for ornamental or commercial purposes are not eligible. Conservation districts shall adopt technical guidelines and requirements for the design, planting, maintenance and renovation of certified shelterbelts, subject to approval of the State Conservation Commission.

Source: SL 1984, ch 262, § 2; SL 1985, ch 307, § 2.