Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: October 28, 2024) |
5. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
5I. Florida Forest Service |
5I-5. Tree Enhancement Programs |
1The District/Center Managers, or their representative, shall verify that the 11applicants adhere to all tree planting or tree enhancement program activities, 22and:
23(1) Prior to final project acceptance, a sixty-day grow-in period is required on all planted trees and seedings.
41(2) The District/Center Managers, or their representative, shall review and approve tree enhancement projects 55based upon the criteria within Rule 615I-5.007, 62F.A.C., 63prior to final acceptance, 67and shall notify the Forest Management Bureau of their final acceptance78.
79(3) The District/Center Managers, or their representative, shall ensure that Best Management Practices for Silviculture (2008), adopted and incorporated by reference in Rule 1025I-6.002, 103F.A.C., were followed for rural Tree Enhancement Programs111.
112Rulemaking Authority 114570.07(23), 115589.277(3) FS. 117Law Implemented 119589.277, 120589.30 FS. 122History–New 3-8-93, Amended 4-17-95, 8-23-17.