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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>345480</law_id><section_number>10.1-1180</section_number><catch_line>Cooperation with individuals and public agencies</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="38" identifier="10.1">Conservation</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="2" identifier="II">Activities Administered by Other Entities</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="11">Forest Resources and the Department of Forestry</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="12" identifier="11">Insect Infestation and Diseases of Forest Trees</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The Department of Forestry is authorized to cooperate with <span class="dictionary">persons</span>, counties, state agencies, and United States government agencies, and the appropriate authorities of adjacent states concerning forest tree insect and disease investigation and control, and to accept money, gifts and donations and to disburse the same for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this article.</p></section></text><history>1952, c. 657, &#xA7; 10-90.7; 1986, c. 567; 1988, c. 891.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
