FORESTRY
GENERAL FORESTRY
Question
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all natural resources are owned by the State
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natural resources shall be under the control of DENR
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full control and supervision by the State
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forest offender/violators is subject to due process of law
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Detailed explanation-1: -Under the Regalian Doctrine, which is embodied in our Constitution, all lands of the public domain belong to the State, which is the source of any asserted right to any ownership of land. All lands not appearing to be clearly within private ownership are presumed to belong to the State.
Detailed explanation-2: -A system for determining land of the public domain into forest land, mineral land, national parks, and agricultural land based on the 1987 Constitution. In current practice, land of the public domain are classified into either forest land and alienable & disposable land.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lands of the public domain are classified into agricultural, forest or timber, mineral lands and national parks. Agricultural lands of the public domain may be further classified by law according to the uses to which they may be devoted. Alienable lands of the public domain shall be limited to agricultural lands.