Title 11

Members of the commission shall serve without salary or remuneration. They shall annually elect from among their number a chair, a vice chair, a secretary, and a treasurer. (Act 2015-116, §2(3).)

The commission is authorized to accept contributions and to expend the same for the purposes of carrying out its duties and obligation imposed by this chapter. (Act 2015-116, §2(4).)

The Class 2 municipality and other governmental subdivisions and agencies of the state, shall continue to be the owners of and, subject to the provisions hereof, continue to be responsible for the maintenance of and care for all trees on publicly owned property, and the Tree Comm…

The Tree Commission shall cooperate with and coordinate its activities with the Public Works Department, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and other departments of the Class 2 municipality. All departments of the Class 2 municipality shall cooperate with the Tree Commission…

The commission shall take active steps to do each of the following: (1) Educate the public as to the economic and aesthetic benefits of trees to the Class 2 municipality and its citizens, both on publicly owned property and privately owned property. (2) Promote the planting, heal…

(a) The commission may do all of the following: (1) Adopt bylaws and rules and regulations pursuant to this chapter. (2) Meet at least once each month and specially as it deems necessary and as provided in the bylaws. (3) Provide printed forms to be used as shall be necessary to …

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no person shall cut, remove, trim, or in any way damage any tree in any street right-of-way in the Class 2 municipality or create any condition injurious to any tree without having first made a written application so to do to the commissi…