The State Commission of Forestry may acquire, by purchase, gift or otherwise, submarginal agricultural lands and cut over forest lands in this State at an average price not to exceed five dollars per acre and in no event above ten dollars per acre and use such lands for timber production, demonstration in forestry practice, erosion and flood prevention, game sanctuaries, public shooting grounds and places of general recreation.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 29-14; 1952 Code Section 29-14; 1942 Code Section 3284-1; 1933 (38) 503.