{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-11-4-701","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-4-701","heading":"Technical assistance","body":"The division is authorized to provide technical forestry information, advice, and related assistance to landowners, managers, forest operators, wood processors, agencies, organizations, and individuals. Such assistance and services may include: (1) Inspection and examination of forest lands and forest products processing operations; (2) Management planning and advice and recommendations concerning reforestation, silvicultural practices, timber sale preparation, and other activities that improve the forest resource; (3) Advice and consultation regarding: (A) Harvesting, processing, and marketing of wood and wood products; and (B) Management of trees and forests within urban areas; (4) Protection of forest soil and the quality and quantity of water; (5) Protection of the forest resource from insects, disease, and other pests; (6) Enhancement of wildlife habitat and forest recreation opportunities; (7) Authority to provide forestry vendor services at approximate cost; (8) Preparation and distribution of educational materials; and (9) Management of trees in urban areas. Acts 1986, ch. 652, § 35.\nThe division is authorized to provide technical forestry information, advice, and related assistance to landowners, managers, forest operators, wood processors, agencies, organizations, and individuals. Such assistance and services may include:\n(1) Inspection and examination of forest lands and forest products processing operations;\n(2) Management planning and advice and recommendations concerning reforestation, silvicultural practices, timber sale preparation, and other activities that improve the forest resource;\n(3) Advice and consultation regarding: (A) Harvesting, processing, and marketing of wood and wood products; and (B) Management of trees and forests within urban areas;\n(A) Harvesting, processing, and marketing of wood and wood products; and\n(B) Management of trees and forests within urban areas;\n(4) Protection of forest soil and the quality and quantity of water;\n(5) Protection of the forest resource from insects, disease, and other pests;\n(6) Enhancement of wildlife habitat and forest recreation opportunities;\n(7) Authority to provide forestry vendor services at approximate cost;\n(8) Preparation and distribution of educational materials; and\n(9) Management of trees in urban areas.","path":["TN Code","Title 11","Chapter 4"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"cb375e82519fbee4a55975eb8b0a2565072bd6228652748f8b82863bb7be4037","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-11-4-604","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-11-4-702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}