New Jersey S1723 requires a forest stewardship plan for lands acquired for recreation and conservation with 25 acres or more of forested area.
New Jersey S1723 mandates the Department of Environmental Protection to create and implement a forest stewardship plan for lands acquired for recreation and conservation purposes that contain 25 acres or more of forested area. This plan must be prepared within two years of acquisition. Local government units and qualifying tax-exempt nonprofit organizations must also prepare and implement these plans for their acquisitions, submitting them to the Department for review. The Department must approve, approve with changes, or disapprove the plans within 30 days of receipt.
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