A-18.1, r. 7 - Regulation respecting standards of forest management for forests in the domain of the State

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42. A holder of a management permit who sets up a forest camp area shall remove and pile up organic matter for later reuse not closer than within 20 m of any lake, watercourse or fish habitat.
When the forest camp area is abandoned, the permit holder shall clean it of all materials, infrastructures and waste and then respread the organic matter that has been piled up.
Where the forest camp area is located south of the 52nd parallel, the permit holder shall, within 2 years after it is abandoned, ensure that the area is regenerated with commercial species and that the distribution coefficient of such regeneration, established in accordance with section 90, is at least equal to the coefficient existing before the cutting of the species over that area.
The permit holder shall also ensure that the coefficient is maintained 8 years after the area is abandoned.
Where that area is located north of the 52nd parallel, the permit holder shall ensure that the area is regenerated with species adapted to the conditions of the area as soon as it is abandoned.
O.C. 498-96, s. 42.