lopping definition

lopping a tree, means cutting or pruning its branches, but does not include—
lopping means that the top is cut into segments not greater than 3 feet in length, and treated as slash. Slash must be treated so that the slash height does not exceed two feet above the ground. All heavy accumulations of slash occurring at the landing must be piled. Slash must be wind-rowed or piled adjacent to the landing for burning by the PURCHASER as an on-going process during harvest. The PURCHASER must obtain the necessary open burning permits for slash burning prior to igniting the slash. The PURCHASER must notify the Division of Forestry in Fairbanks (451-2600) prior to igniting any fires intended for slash disposal.
lopping means cutting between branch unions or at internodes on young trees, (but does not refer to lopping solely for the purpose of feeding stock in an officially drought declared area).

More Definitions of lopping

lopping. , a tree, means cutting or pruning branches of the tree, but does not include—
lopping means severing limbs from the exposed sides of the unutilized portions of trees so that portions of the severed limbs are in contact with the ground. (Reference: § 4551.5, Public Resources Code.)
lopping means severing and spreading of Slash so that no part of it remains more than 30 inches (76.2 cm) above the ground.
lopping means cutting or pruning of branches of trees, but not so severely that the trunk of the tree is removed or that the death of the tree is likely to result;
lopping means “Pruning”.
lopping means severing and spreading of Slash so that no part of it remains more than 30 inches (76.2 cm) above the ground.(Reference: § 4551.5, Public Resources Code.)
lopping means that the top is cut into segments not greater than 3 feet in length, and treated as slash. Slash must be treated so that the slash height does not exceed two feet above the ground. All heavy accumulations of slash occurring at the landing must be piled. The Operating Plan must comply with the requirements of the Alaska Forest Resources and Practices Act (FRPA) under AS 41.17, the Alaska Land Act under AS 38.05, and 11 AAC 71.300. The Operating Plan must provide the STATE with sufficient information to allow the STATE to understand the Timber Operations, as they will occur in the field. The Operating Plan must include identification of any areas of concern identified by the PURCHASER, including any potential conflicts with FRPA. The information required in the “Operating Plan” must also provide the STATE with the following information: