1. A. Seminars for Local Officials.

   1. (1) The Department shall provide a training program to assist local officials in the development of local programs, including one seminar per year for each geographic region of the State for the calendar years of 1992 and 1993.

   2. (2) For the purposes of this training program the geographic regions are:

      1. (a) Central Region—Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, and Queen Anne's counties and Baltimore City;
      2. (b) Eastern Region—Caroline, Dorchester, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worcester counties;
      3. (c) Southern Region—Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, and St. Mary's counties; and
      4. (d) Western Region—Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties.

2. B. Additional Seminars.

   1. (1) The Department may offer additional annual seminars to assist local officials, developers, planners, surveyors, engineers, foresters, biologists, and landscape architects in the development, review, or approval of forest stand delineations and forest conservation plans.
   2. (2) The Department may sponsor additional seminars in conjunction with other professional and trade organizations.

Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§1-104 and 5-1601—5-1613; State Government Article, §10-206; Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: January 20, 1992 (19:1 Md. R. 24)

Regulation .01A amended effective November 22, 1993 (20:23 Md. R. 1804)

Regulation .01B, C amended effective July 1, 1996 (23:13 Md. R. 942)

Regulation .01D—F adopted effective August 20, 2001 (28:16 Md. R. 1482)

Regulation .01E amended effective April 5, 2010 (37:7 Md. R. 569)

Regulation .02A amended effective August 20, 2001 (28:16 Md. R. 1482)

Regulation .03A—C amended effective June 15, 1998 (25:12 Md. R. 946)

Regulation .03C, F amended effective April 5, 2010 (37:7 Md. R. 569)

Regulation .04B amended effective August 20, 2001 (28:16 Md. R. 1482)