The Policy Statement recommends repeal or reform of the Federal Estate Tax. The Policy Statement points out that the Federal Estate Tax (the "Death Tax") puts an unfair tax burden on timberland owners.
LASAF POLICY STATEMENTS
Estate Tax Reform
A number of states have already adopted strict regulations on commercial firewood marketing within their
borders. The Louisiana Society of American Foresters urges the adoption of such regulations by the Louisiana
Legislature.
Firewood Movement and Spread of Invasive Forest Pests
Approved 2009
Approved 2008