                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

FEES FOR SERVICES; FREE SERVICES (§ 10.1-1133)

Upon presentation of a statement for designating, measuring or estimating
services specified in § 10.1-1132, the landowner or his agent shall pay to the
State Forester within thirty days of receipt of the statement an amount not to
exceed five percent of the sale price or fair market value of the stumpage so
designated, measured or estimated. However, for the purpose of further
encouraging the use of approved scientific forestry principles on the private
forestlands of this Commonwealth, and to permit explanation of the application
of such principles, the State Forester may, where he deems it advisable,
designate, measure or estimate without charge the trees of a forest landowner on
an area not in excess of ten acres.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 10-53; 1988, c. 891.