(a) Any person, firm, or corporation wishing to cut trees, clear undergrowth, or harvest forest products within a designated woodland shall first apply for and receive a permit from the Commissioner of Public Service and pay such fee as may be directed by Council. The application shall contain all information which may be directed by the Division of Natural Resources.
(b) Any person, firm, or corporation who cuts any tree, clears any undergrowth, or harvests any forest products within a designated woodland without first having received a permit from the Commissioner of Public Service, or in excess of the amount of trees, undergrowth, or forest products authorized by such permit, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.
(c) Each violation of this section shall constitute a separate and distinct offense for each tree, shrub, bush, or other vegetation affected by or involved in such offense.
(Ord. 42-1998. Passed 3-16-98.)