New Hampshire HB1752 mandates a ticket system to track timber from harvest to production, ensuring a chain of custody.
New Hampshire HB1752 introduces a ticket system for timber harvested for commercial purposes, ensuring a chain of custody from harvest to production. This system requires landowners or their agents to file a notice of intent to cut with the division of forests and lands. The bill also mandates a field review for harvests exceeding 75 contiguous acres of clearcut and requires a harvest plan prepared by a licensed forester. Additionally, it exempts certain activities from notification requirements and outlines penalties for mislabeled timber. The act takes effect January 1, 2027.
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