Section 24-0103. Declaration of policy  


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  • It  is  declared  to  be  the  public policy of the state to preserve,
      protect and  conserve  freshwater  wetlands  and  the  benefits  derived
      therefrom,  to  prevent  the  despoliation and destruction of freshwater
      wetlands, and to regulate use and development of such wetlands to secure
      the natural benefits of freshwater wetlands, consistent with the general
      welfare and beneficial economic, social and agricultural development  of
      the state.