Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 5212
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 5212
- Director: means the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation. See
- Forester: means a person who is licensed to practice forestry under this chapter. See
- Forestry: means the science, art, and practice of creating, managing, using, and conserving forests and associated resources to meet desired goals, needs, and values, including timber management, wildlife management, biodiversity management, and watershed management. See
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 5212. Advisor appointees
(a)(1) The Secretary of State shall appoint three foresters for five-year staggered terms to serve at the Secretary’s pleasure as advisors in matters relating to forestry. One of the initial appointments shall be for less than a five-year term.
(2) An appointee shall have not less than ten years’ experience as a forester immediately preceding appointment, shall be licensed as a forester in Vermont, and shall be actively engaged in the practice of forestry in this State during incumbency.
(b) The Director shall seek the advice of the forestry advisor appointees in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2015, No. 166 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)