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Kentucky Revised Statutes
XII
Chapter 149
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 149
Forestry
Commonwealth of Kentucky
149.010
Division of Forestry created -- Powers -- Rules and regulations -- Grant-funded, time-limited employment permitted as determined by appointing authority.
149.015
Cabinet's duties concerning blight-resistant chestnut tree seedlings.
149.020
Cabinet may acquire and dispose of land.
149.030
Cabinet may establish reserves and lease land.
149.040
Control over property -- No adverse possession -- Cooperation with governmental agencies.
149.050
Leasing and subleasing of lands by cabinet.
149.060
Sale of timber from leased lands.
149.070
Counsel for cabinet.
149.080
Forest wardens -- Duties -- Appointment -- Deputies.
149.083
Interference with forestry officer or employee.
149.087
Auto insurance for forestry employees.
149.090
Arrests -- No trespass actions -- Summoning help and equipment.
149.093
Citation or ticket given violators in lieu of arrest.
149.097
Rewards for apprehension of persons setting fires.
149.130
Federal forest reserve appropriations for county roads and schools.
149.160
Duties of fire wardens -- Account of expenses -- Payment.
149.170
No liability for trespass.
149.175
Exemption from chapter's requirements for persons certified by the Kentucky Prescribed Fire Council's Burn Boss Program -- Exceptions.
149.180
Collection of costs of firefighting from person responsible for fire -- Disposition.
149.280
Forestry management under cooperative agreements -- Payment of cost of services -- Use of proceeds.
149.310
Southeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact.
149.315
Operative date of compact -- Exchange of official documents.
149.320
Assent by General Assembly to mutual aid provisions of compacts.
149.325
Compact administrator.
149.330
Definitions for KRS 149.330 to 149.355.
149.332
Legislative findings and declarations -- Purpose -- Construction with other laws.
149.334
Powers and duties of cabinet as to forest conservation -- Authority for administrative regulations.
149.336
Information and education program.
149.338
Inventory of Kentucky forests to be maintained -- Assistance with implementation of surveys.
149.340
Forest stewardship incentives fund -- Use.
149.342
Timber harvesting operations -- Master logger training and educational requirements -- Temporary master logger designation.
149.344
Use of appropriate best management practices -- Violation -- Noncompliance -- Administrative regulations governing bad actor designation -- Procedure after multiple violations -- Opportunity for administrative hearing.
149.346
Administrative hearings.
149.348
Assessment of civil penalties -- Personal liability.
149.350
Forestry Best Management Practices Board.
149.355
Short title for KRS 149.330 to 149.355.
149.360
Public policy declared.
149.365
Definitions for KRS 149.360 to 149.430 and 149.991.
149.370
Acts creating fire hazards in forests prohibited.
149.375
Setting fire on own land regulated.
149.380
Setting fire on land owned by another, prohibited.
149.385
Wood, saw or processing mills and railroads, regulation.
149.390
Fires to capture or destroy game prohibited.
149.395
Operation of waste management facilities or open dumps regulated.
149.400
Fire hazard seasons -- Fires prohibited -- Exceptions.
149.401
City or county ordinance banning open burning during fire hazard periods.
149.405
Entry in forest lands during drought -- Emergency proclamation -- Notice.
149.410
Commonwealth's attorney to prosecute abatement proceedings.
149.415
Energy and Environment Cabinet to administer law -- Investigations.
149.420
State inspection of premises.
149.425
Warning signs on highway.
149.430
Liability of violator for state and private damages -- Disposition of damages.
149.510
Definitions for KRS 149.510 to 149.600.
149.520
Establishment of statewide system of forest fire prevention.
149.540
County payments to statewide system -- Power to require owners to participate -- Adjustments in acreage.
149.550
County assessment rate -- Owners' duties.
149.560
Tax roll record of timberland acreage.
149.570
Computation of timberland assessment -- Delivery of tax bills.
149.580
Collection of timberland assessment.
149.590
County forest fire protection fund.
149.600
Appeal from listing of property as timberland.
149.610
Purpose of KRS 149.610 to 149.680.
149.620
Duty of secretary for energy and environment.
149.630
Control zone to be prescribed -- Notice required.
149.640
Control measures may be applied -- Agreements with landowners -- Cost.
149.650
Authority to control other holdings -- Cost.
149.660
Cooperation with other agencies.
149.670
Revolving fund account provided.
149.680
Personnel -- Equipment -- Regulations.
149.990
Penalties.
149.991
Penalties for violation of KRS 149.360 to 149.430.