77-5-212. Commercial permits for timber removal. (1) Permits may be issued to citizens of the state for commercial purposes at commercial rates without advertising under such restrictions and rules as the board may approve for timber in quantities of less than 100,000 feet board measure; and in cases of emergency due to fire, insect, fungus, parasite, or blowdown and no other, in quantities of less than 200,000 feet board measure.
     (2) Repeated permits of this kind shall not be issued to avoid advertising and the consequent competition secured thereby.

     History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 179, L. 1925; re-en. Sec. 1830.7, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 217, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 81-1407(part).