(a) The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation may provide marked timber to Vermont citizens for personal use at a reasonable price to be determined by the Secretary of Natural Resources.

(b) The Commissioner of Forests, Parks and Recreation may establish a firewood-for-homes program. As part of this program, the Commissioner shall designate areas of State-owned lands, situated at various locations throughout the State, that will be available to members of the general public for harvesting firewood for purposes of heating their own homes. (Added 1979, No. 205 (Adj. Sess.), § 124, eff. May 9, 1980; amended 1987, No. 76, § 18; 2007, No. 192 (Adj. Sess.), § 6.003.)