                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ADMINISTRATION OF ARTICLE (§ 10.1-1170)

The State Forester shall administer the provisions of this article, including
the protection, preservation and perpetuation of forest resources by means of
reforestation to allow continuous growth of timber on lands suitable therefor,
and is authorized to employ personnel; purchase equipment, materials, and
supplies; maintain and transport equipment; and make other expenditures and
payments authorized by law, and as directed by the regulations adopted for the
administration of this article. In any one fiscal year, the expenditures for
salaries of administrative supervisory personnel shall not exceed ten percent of
the general fund appropriation and forest products taxes collected and deposited
in the Reforestation of Timberlands Fund as provided in § 10.1-1174 for that
particular year.

HISTORY: 1981, c. 371, § 10-90.31; 1984, c. 750; 1986, c. 567; 1988, c. 891.