§ 12-6-244 - Powers and duties of commission - Georgia Statutes

O.C.G.A. 12-6-244 (2010)
12-6-244. Powers and duties of commission

The commission shall have the following powers and duties with regard to the Forest Heritage Trust Program:

(1) To adopt and promulgate all policies, rules, and regulations necessary for the identification and acquisition of forest heritage areas and for the selection, dedication, management, and use of forest heritage preserves;

(2) To acquire forest heritage areas in the name of the State of Georgia as otherwise provided by law;

(3) To advocate and approve the dedication of forest heritage preserves; and

(4) To provide general supervision and direction in the protection, management, operation, and use of forest heritage preserves.