76-13-154. Federal forest management projects -- attorney general authority to intervene. (1) The attorney general has the authority to intervene in litigation or appeals on federal forest management projects.
(2) The authority provided in subsection (1) includes the authority to:
(a) fulfill the purposes of Title 76, chapter 13, to intervene in litigation or appeals on federal forest management projects that could affect watershed protection or restoration; and
(b) intervene in litigation involving projects that lie within a landscape-scale insect and disease area designated by the U.S. department of agriculture pursuant to the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 and the Agricultural Act of 2014.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 401, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 278, L. 2015.