Yes, Virginia There is a Statute -- Forestry Law

Yes, Virginia There is a Statute -- Forestry Law An introduction to the law regulating silvaculture in the Commonwealth

When: April 24, 2026 - 2:00 PM to April 24, 2026 - 3:00 PM

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TIMBER -- It's a CLE on Virginia Forestry Law

The VMVLA continues its "Yes, Virginia, there is a Stature" series with an overview of the law of silvaculture (forrestry) in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

This hour long course is being presented on Arbor Day and will provide attendees with an overview of Frestry Law in Virginia. The course begins at 2PM EDT on March 24, 2026.

Yes, Virginia There is a Statute -- Forestry Law

Introduction 10 Minutes

Key Virginia Forestry Laws & Regulations

Property Owner Rights

Important Points

Virginia Department of Forestry 40 Minutes

Achieving the Agency’s Mission

Charlottesville Campus and the James W. Garner Building

State Legislative Authority of the State Forester

Conservation Efforts of the VDOF

VDOF Budget

Key Statutes and Regulations

Local Government Authority 5 Minutes

Neighbor and Boundary Issues 5 Minutes

Registration is open to all members of the VMVLA as a benefit of Membership. Non-members can attend for a $50 course registration fee, a portion of which will support Trees Virginia.