798                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                                [Ch. 4

ACTIVITIES TO THE SECRETARY;

(6)    ASSIST THE STATE EXTENSION FORESTER IN
CARRYING OUT THE FARM FORESTRY EXTENSION PROGRAM;

(7)    ASSIST FOREST LANDOWNERS IN FORMATION AND
EXECUTION OF SOIL CONSERVATION PRACTICES;

(8)    KEEP ACCURATE RECORDS OF ANY FOREST
MANAGEMENT PLAN;

(9)      ASSIST IN MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY OR
MUNICIPALLY OWNED FORESTS;

(10)   ASSIST ASSESSORS IN APPRAISAL OF WOODLANDS;
AND

(11)   ADVISE AND ASSIST IN PLANTING FOOD BEARING
TREES AND SHRUBS FOR THE BENEFIT OF WILDLIFE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 395 of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

5-608. LICENSE FOR FOREST PRODUCTS BUSINESS;
REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES.

(A)     LICENSE REQUIRED.—ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN A
FOREST PRODUCTS BUSINESS SHALL HAVE A LICENSE ISSUED
BY THE DEPARTMENT. THE LICENSE IS SECURED FROM THE
DEPARTMENT FOR EVERY TYPE OF FOREST PRODUCTS
MANUFACTURING PLANT. BEFORE ANY SAWMILL OR OTHER
PLANT IS ERECTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF LUMBER OR
OTHER FOREST PRODUCTS OR WHEN THE LOCATION OF ANY
MANUFACTURING PLANT IS TO BE CHANGED, THE LOCATION
SHALL BE REPORTED TO THE DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO ERECTION
OF THE PLANT OR THE CHANGE OF LOCATION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as the first paragraph of Article 66C,
section 396 of the Code. The final
sentence has been proposed for deletion as
obsolete. The only other changes made are
in style.

(B)    REQUIREMENTS.—EACH PERSON TO WHOM THIS
SUBTITLE APPLIES SHALL;

(1) LEAVE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR REGROWTH.
ANY FOREST LAND ON WHICH CUTTINGS ARE MADE SHALL BE
LEFT BY THE OPERATOR IN A FAVORABLE CONDITION FOR