                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CENTURY FOREST AND FARM PROGRAMS (§ 10.1-1105.1)

A. The State Forester shall establish and administer a century forest program to
honor families in the Commonwealth whose property has been in the same family
for 100 years or more and includes at least 20 contiguous acres of managed
forest. In order to be eligible for recognition under the program, a property
shall (i) have been owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years;
(ii) be lived on, or actually managed by, a descendant of the original owners;
and (iii) have a documented history of timber harvests or forest management
activities.

B. The State Forester shall establish and administer a century farm program to
honor farm families in the Commonwealth whose property has been in the same
family for 100 years or more. In order to be eligible for recognition under the
program, a farm shall (i) have been owned by the same family for at least 100
consecutive years; (ii) be lived on, or actually farmed, by a descendant of the
original owners; and (iii) gross more than $2,500 annually from the sale of farm
products.

HISTORY: 2016, c. 6; 2024, cc. 10, 146.