Title 23 — Title 23: Parks, Forests and Public Shade Trees
10 chapters · 163 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65f Definitions.
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Sec. 23-65f. Definitions. As used in sections 23-65g to 23-65o, inclusive: (1) “Commercial forest practices” means any forest practices performed by a person other than the owner of the subject forest land for remuneration, or which, when performed, yield commercial forest produc…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65g Forest Practices Advisory Board. Membership. Powers and duties.
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Sec. 23-65g. Forest Practices Advisory Board. Membership. Powers and duties. (a) There is established a Forest Practices Advisory Board consisting of the State Forester or the State Forester's designee, and nine public members appointed as follows: (1) Three by the Governor, one …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65h Forest practitioner certification. Classifications and requirements. Regulations.
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Sec. 23-65h. Forest practitioner certification. Classifications and requirements. Regulations. (a) On or after July 1, 1992, no person shall advertise, solicit, contract or engage in commercial forest practices within this state at any time without a certificate issued in accorda…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65i Forest practice activities. Reports.
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Sec. 23-65i. Forest practice activities. Reports. (a) Each certified forester, except any state employee who engages in activities regulated by sections 23-65f to 23-65o, inclusive, solely as part of his employment, shall submit an annual report to the Commissioner of Energy and …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65j Forest practices. Regulations. Fees.
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Sec. 23-65j. Forest practices. Regulations. Fees. (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, governing the conduct of forest practices including, but not limited to, the harvest of commercial…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65k Municipal regulation of forest practices.
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Sec. 23-65k. Municipal regulation of forest practices. (a) Any of the towns of Berlin, Brookfield, Chester, Deep River, East Haddam, Essex, Glastonbury, Granby, Haddam, Kent, Lyme, Newtown, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Redding, Stafford, Somers, Warren, Washington or Willington may, a…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65l Orders.
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Sec. 23-65l. Orders. If the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection or, in a municipality in which there is an inland wetlands agency authorized to regulate forest practices, such agency, finds that any person has violated any provision of sections 23-65f to 23-65o, i…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65m Injunctions.
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Sec. 23-65m. Injunctions. If any person fails to comply with sections 23-65f to 23-65o, inclusive, including any regulation, certificate, authorization or order adopted or issued pursuant to said sections, the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may request the At…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65n Civil penalties.
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Sec. 23-65n. Civil penalties. Any person who violates any provision of sections 23-65f to 23-65o, inclusive, shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars, to be fixed by the court, for each offense. Each violation shall be a separate and distinct offense …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65o Denial, suspension or revocation of forest practitioner certification.
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Sec. 23-65o. Denial, suspension or revocation of forest practitioner certification. (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may refuse to grant practitioner certification or renewal of certification and may revoke or suspend certification following a hearing i…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65p Revocation and reinstatement of municipal authority.
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Sec. 23-65p. Revocation and reinstatement of municipal authority. (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may revoke the authority of a municipality to regulate forest practices pursuant to section 23-65k upon notice from a municipality that it intends to aban…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65q Appeal of municipal action re forest practices.
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Sec. 23-65q. Appeal of municipal action re forest practices. The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection or any person aggrieved by any order, registration, ordinance, regulation or action made by a municipality under sections 23-65f to 23-65o, inclusive, may appeal s…