§171-121 - Molokai forest lands, management program established. - Hawaii Statutes

[PART VI.  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT]

 

     [§171-121]  Molokai forest lands, management program established.  (a)  There is established in the department of land and natural resources a Molokai forest lands management program to accelerate improved management of Molokai forest lands, including improved management in the following areas:

     (1)  Internal access;

     (2)  Scheduling of tree harvesting; and

     (3)  Scheduling of new plantings and replantings by designated areas with priority to harvesting and replanting for sustained yields of fast growing species suitable for energy production known to thrive in this State.  Such new planting and replanting shall not include the use of native forest and watershed land.

     (b)  The board of land and natural resources shall adopt rules under chapter 91 to implement this section. [L 1983, c 250, §2]