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PART I. ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

TITLE XII. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 78A. YOUTH CONSERVATION AND SERVICE CORPS

[ Chapter 78A effective until November 27, 2007. Repealed by 2007, 192, Sec. 4.]


Chapter 78A: Section 3. Activities

[ Text of section effective until November 27, 2007. Repealed by 2007, 192, Sec. 4.]

  Section 3. The corps may include the following activities:

  (a) conservation, rehabilitation, and the improvement of wildlife habitat, parks, and recreational areas;

  (b) urban and rural revitalization, historical and cultural site preservation, and reforestation of both urban and rural areas;

  (c) fish culture, wildlife habitat maintenance and improvement, and other fishery assistance;

  (d) road and trail maintenance and improvement;

  (e) wetlands protection and pollution control;

  (f) insect, disease, rodent, and fire prevention and control;

  (g) improvement of abandoned railroad beds and rights-of-way;

  (h) energy conservation projects, renewable resource enhancement, and recovery of biomass;

  (i) reclamation and improvement of strip-mined land;

  (j) forestry, nursery, and cultural operations;

  (k) making public facilities accessible to individuals with disabilities;

  (l) housing construction, rehabilitation, renovation, weatherization and repair for the purpose of providing: affordable housing for low-income and homeless individuals, older adults and senior citizens; day care facilities; recreational center facilities; and other community facilities;

  (m) energy conservation;

  (n) activities that focus on drug and alcohol abuse education, prevention and treatment; and

  (o) other related, conservation, educational, social, health, and environmental projects that provide substantial community benefits.