77.13 Termination of forest croplands program. (1) On and after July 20, 1985, no person may petition the department of natural resources requesting it to approve any land as forest croplands under this subchapter. (2) On and after January 1, 1986, the department of natural resources may not act on any petition requesting the designation of land as forest croplands, issue any order entering land as forest croplands or enter into a renewal of any forest croplands contract under this subchapter. (3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to any petition submitted under s. 77.02 (4). History: 1985 a. 29; 1987 a. 27; 2009 a. 28.
77.14 Forest croplands information, protection, appropriation. The department of natural resources shall publish and distribute information regarding the method of taxation of forest croplands under this subchapter, and may employ a fire warden in charge of fire prevention in forest croplands. All actual and necessary expenses incurred by the department of natural resources or by the department of revenue in the performance of their duties under this subchapter shall be paid from the appropriation made in s. 20.370 (2) (mv) upon certification by the department incurring such expenses. History: 1975 c. 39 s. 734; 1977 c. 29 s. 1656 (38); 1979 c. 32; 1979 c. 34 s. 2102 (39) (a); 1985 a. 332 s. 251 (2); 2003 a. 33; 2017 a. 59.