Chapter 290C — Eligibility Requirements

290C.01 Purpose This section explains the purpose of the Sustainable Forest Incentive Act, which encourages landowners to manage their … 290C.02 Definitions This section defines key terms used in the Sustainable Forest Incentive Act, including 'claimant,' 'forest land,' … 290C.03 Eligibility Requirements This section lists the requirements that landowners must meet to be eligible for the sustainable forest incentive … 290C.04 Applications This section describes how landowners apply for the sustainable forest incentive program, including what information … 290C.05 Annual Certification and Monitoring This section requires annual certification and monitoring of enrolled lands to make sure landowners are following their … 290C.055 Length of Covenant This section establishes the length of the covenant (commitment) that landowners make when enrolling in the sustainable … 290C.06 Calculation of Average Estimated Market Value; Managed Forest Land This section explains how the average estimated market value of managed forest land is calculated for purposes of the … 290C.07 Calculation of Incentive Payment This section describes how the annual incentive payment amount is calculated for enrolled landowners. The payment is … 290C.08 Annual Incentive Payment; Appropriation This section establishes the annual incentive payment to landowners and provides for the appropriation of state funds to … 290C.09 Removal for Property Tax Delinquency This section provides for removal of land from the program if the landowner becomes delinquent on property taxes. 290C.10 Withdrawal Procedures This section describes the process for voluntarily withdrawing land from the sustainable forest incentive program, … 290C.101 Transfer of Ownership This section explains what happens when enrolled land is sold or transferred to a new owner. The new owner can continue … 290C.11 Penalties for Removal This section sets the financial penalties that apply when land is removed from the sustainable forest incentive program … 290C.12 Death of Claimant This section addresses what happens to land enrolled in the program when the landowner dies. It covers how the estate … 290C.13 Appeals This section provides a process for landowners to appeal decisions made by the commissioner regarding their enrollment …