Forever Wild clause

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1894
gptkbp:amendmentProcess requires statewide referendum
gptkbp:appliesTo state-owned lands in Adirondack Park
state-owned lands in Catskill Park
gptkbp:citation legal cases regarding land use
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:New_York_State_Department_of_Environmental_Conservation
gptkbp:foundIn Article XIV, Section 1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Forever Wild clause
gptkbp:influencedBy conservation movement of the late 19th century
gptkbp:limitation development and commercial exploitation
gptkbp:nickname Article XIV clause
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_York_State_Constitution
gptkbp:prohibits sale, removal, or destruction of timber
gptkbp:protectedBy wilderness character of forest preserves
gptkbp:purpose protect Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves
gptkbp:requires lands to be kept forever wild
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catskill_Forest_Preserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5