Applicants for licensure as foresters shall qualify under one of the following categories:
I. Possession of a 4-year forestry degree and 2 years experience of a nature satisfactory to the board. The board may require an applicant to pass an oral or written examination, or otherwise meet the approval of the board.

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 310-A:104

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • Forester: means a person who practices forestry and is licensed under this subdivision, or a person specifically exempted from licensure under N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 310-A:99
  • Forestry: means the science of silviculture and the practice and art of managing and using for human benefit forestlands and the natural resources that occur in association with forestlands, including trees, other plants, animals, soil, water, and related air and climate. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 310-A:99

II. Possession of a 2-year forestry degree and 4 years experience of a nature satisfactory to the board. The board may require an applicant to pass an oral or written examination, or otherwise meet the approval of the board.
III. Possession of a 4-year degree in a related field and 4 years experience of a nature satisfactory to the board. The board may require an applicant to pass an oral or written examination, or otherwise meet the approval of the board.
IV. Possession of a 2-year degree in a related field and 6 years experience of a nature satisfactory to the board. The board may require an applicant to pass an oral or written examination, or otherwise meet the approval of the board.
V. There shall be no minimum educational requirement for licensure as a forester for applicants who have 8 years of experience within the last 10 years of a nature satisfactory to the board. The applicant shall be required to pass an oral or written exam, or otherwise meet the approval of the board.