Acreage limitations and designations.

7-08-01-08. Acreage limitations and designations. Unless otherwise approved by the commissioner in consultation with the state assessmentteam: 1. Total acreage [hectarage] of adjacent land must be at least equal to qualifying wetland acreage [hectarage] included in the application but may not exceed four times the acreage [hectarage] of the wetlands. Wetlands previously drained may be offered if the participant will agree to restore such wetlands to levels which will qualify them under North Dakota Century Code section 61-31-03. 2. Total acreage [hectarage] allowed for a participant in the program must be at least ten acres [4.05 hectares] and not more than one hundred sixty acres [64.75 hectares]. 3. The acreage [hectarage] designated for participation must be described by metes and bounds or other legal description or method specifically delineating the acreage [hectarage] to be included in the program. 2 4. Acreage [hectarage] selected for the program must have signs posted to indicate participation in the program and whether walking public access is allowed on that acreage [hectarage]. History: Effective August 1, 1987; amended effective February 1, 1988; May 1,1990; October 1, 1993. General Authority: NDCC 61-31-01 Law Implemented: NDCC 61-31-03, 61-31-05