324.52504 Harvest and sale of timber; deposit of proceeds into forest development fund; report.Sec. 52504. (1) The department shall harvest timber from the state forest and other state owned lands owned or controlled by the department in compliance with the plan and any plan updates. (2) Unless otherwise dedicated by law, proceeds from the sale of timber from the state forest and other state owned lands owned or controlled by the department shall be forwarded to the state treasurer for deposit into the forest development fund established pursuant to section 50507. (3) Not later than December 31 of each year, the department shall submit a report, to the standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with jurisdiction over forestry issues, that includes all of the following: (a) The total number of acres in the state forest that have been identified by the department as having site conditions that restrain timber sales. (b) The site conditions applicable to acreage identified under subdivision (a). (c) The total number of acres identified under subdivision (a) in the previous year's report that are not identified under subdivision (a) in the current report and have

tified under subdivision (a). (c) The total number of acres identified under subdivision (a) in the previous year's report that are not identified under subdivision (a) in the current report and have been made available for timber sale. (d) The locations where the acres identified under subdivision (a) and acres as identified under subdivision (c) are located. (e) A statement of what the department intends to do to remove the particular site conditions identified under subdivision (b). History: Add. 2004, Act 125, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2004 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 500, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA