32 P.S. § 891 - Acquisition of lands

• Cite as: 32 P.S. § 891

For the purpose of preserving and perpetuating a portion of the original forests of Pennsylvania, particularly of the conifer family now largely extinct, in the interest of wholesome outdoor recreation, and the study and enjoyment of the same, to the people of the Commonwealth, for forestry conservation, and the preservation and maintenance of distinctive natural views and conditions, and the advantages to the people of the Commonwealth arising therefrom, and from the revenue of the tourist trade, the Department of Forests and Waters is hereby authorized to acquire, in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, certain lands at and near Cooksburg in the counties of Forest, Clarion, and ...