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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 10.1. Conservation |
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SUBTITLE II. Activities Administered By Other Entities |
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CHAPTER 11. Forest Resources and the Department of Forestry |
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ARTICLE 4. Forest Protection for Cities and Counties |
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SECTION 10.1-1128. Acquisition and administration |
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Each county, city and town acting through its governing body, is authorized to acquire by purchase, gift or bequest tracts of land suitable for the growth of trees and to administer the same, as well as any lands now owned by any such locality and suitable for the growth of trees, as county, city or town forests. Code 1950, § 10-48; 1988, c. 891. |