§ 42-17.9-1 - Findings.
SECTION 42-17.9-1
§ 42-17.9-1 Findings. The general assembly finds and declares that the preservation of open space andthe protection of natural resources values are a fundamental interest of thestate an essential function of state government, that property has beenacquired and managed by the state for open space values and associated naturalresource purposes, and that the state needs clear, consistent, and explicitpolicy restricting conveyances of state property acquired or managed for openspace purposes or natural resources values.