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Alaska Statutes.

Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums

Chapter 40. The University of Alaska, the Community Colleges, and the Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation

Section 461. University Demonstration Forest.

AS 14.40.461. University Demonstration Forest.

(a) For the purpose of advancing research into forest management practices, from land conveyed to the University of Alaska under AS 14.40.365 that is suitable for the purpose, the Board of Regents may establish a University of Alaska demonstration forest.

(b) The demonstration forest shall be managed under

(1) the principles of multiple use and sustained yield; and

(2) a management plan prepared by the University of Alaska in consultation with residents of any community within or adjacent to the demonstration forest.

(c) The Board of Regents shall

(1) include within the demonstration forest sufficient land that is within one watershed so that management of the resources of the demonstration forest under multiple-use and sustained yield principles applicable to forest land within a watershed may be fairly tested and evaluated; and

(2) analyze possible timber utilization programs for the demonstration forest to illustrate how timber in the forest can be completely and profitably used, including, to the extent possible, on-site or off-site value-added product manufacture in the state.

(d) The information generated as a result of management of the demonstration forest established under this section is public information. The Board of Regents shall compile, analyze, and distribute the information for the benefit of the timber industry and the state and federal governments.

(e) In this section, "sustained yield" has the meaning given in AS 41.17.950.

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