(a) The following definitions apply to this article:
- (1) “Designated Agent” means a person granted sole authority, through written certification of all the Nonindustrial Tree Farmer(s) designated in a submitted or approved NTMP, to conduct those activities specifically assigned to a Designated Agent by Rules. A Designated Agent shall only be required when an NTMP includes one or more legal parcels owned by more than a single ownership or has more than one RPF responsible for the NTMP. A single ownership may include, but is not limited to, entities comprised of a single ownership of divided interest, natural persons with undivided interests, or a legally established artificial person (such as liability companies, corporations, partnerships or trusts).
- (2) “Nonindustrial Timberland” means, pursuant to PRC § 4593.2(a), Timberland owned by a Nonindustrial Tree Farmer.
- (3) “Nonindustrial Tree Farmer” means, pursuant to PRC § 4593.2(b), an owner of Timberland with less than 2,500 acres who has an approved nonindustrial management plan and is not primarily engaged in the manufacture of forest products.
- (4) “Notice of Timber Operations” means a nonindustrial timber harvest notice pursuant to PRC § 4593.2(f).
Note: Authority cited: Section 4551, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 4593.2 and 4597, Public Resources Code.
History
1. New section filed 11-14-2019; operative 1-1-2020 pursuant to Public Resources Code section 4554.5 (Register 2019, No. 46).