A-18.1 - Sustainable Forest Development Act

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196. The Minister may certify a non-profit organization as a forest protection organization mandated to protect an area defined by the Minister against destructive insects and cryptogamic diseases.
The organization is responsible for organizing the protection of forests against such insects and diseases in the area for which it is certified. It fulfills its duties in accordance with the policy directions and directives set out by the Minister.
2010, c. 3, s. 196; 2013, c. 2, s. 50.
196. The Minister may certify, for an area defined by the Minister, an organization responsible for protecting forests against destructive insects and cryptogamic diseases and for preparing and implementing action plans against such insects and diseases.
The organization may make by-laws on membership dues and the funding of its activities. The by-laws and any amendments to them must be approved by the Minister.
2010, c. 3, s. 196.