§ 954. Purposes.

Timber operations shall be conducted to: meet the goal of maximum sustained production of high quality timber products; minimize breakage of merchantable timber; prevent unreasonable damage to residual trees, fish and wildlife habitat as identified in the THP or contained in the rules, reproduction, and riparian vegetation; to prevent degradation of the quality and beneficial uses of water; and maintain site productivity by minimizing soil loss. The following provisions shall be applied in a manner which achieves this standard.

HISTORY

1. Repealer of Article 4 (Sections 954-954.9) and new Article 4 (Sections 954-954.9, not consecutive) filed 8-4-83; designated effective 10-1-83 (Register 83, No. 31).

2. Amendment filed 124-89; operative 2-1-90 (Register 89, No. 50).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4551, 4551.5 and 4553, Public Resources Code. Reference: 33 U.S.C.A. Section 1288; Sections 4512, 4513, 4514.3, 4527, 4562.7 and 4582, Public Resources Code.