SECTIONS 4635-4643 - California Statutes

PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE

SECTION 4635-4643

4635. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in
this article govern the construction of this chapter.

4636. "Continuous production" means such management as will
approach a balance between depletion and growth.

4637. "Forest land" means lands primarily suited to growing timber
and other forest products.

4638. "Forest products" includes sawlogs, pilings, poles, split
products, pulpwood, bolts, bark and other products.

4639. "Management" means the handling of forest crop and forest
soil so as to achieve maximum sustained production of high quality
forest products while giving consideration to values relating to
recreation, watershed, wildlife, range and forage, fisheries, and
aesthetic enjoyment.

4640. "Protection" means protection of forest trees against damage
by fire, insects, disease, and trespass.

4641. "Purchase area" means an area of forest land within which
forest lands of sufficient acreage may be available and can be
consolidated to make state forest units.

4642. "Reforestation" includes reforestation by natural means from
seed and artificially by seeding or planting.

4643. "State forest" means forest land owned or to be owned by the
state.