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A person must not prune a protected tree unless:
- 27 A person must not prune a protected tree unless:
- the tree is pruned pursuant to a tree cutting permit;
- (b) the pruning is limited to maintenance pruning that: i. does not remove any branches from the top half of the tree; ii. removes less than ¼ of the tree’s total branches or limbs; iii. removes less than ¼ of the tree’s total live foliage or bud -bearing branches or limbs; and iv. removes less than ¼ of the tree’s crown.
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Unofficial copy for convenience; the official version governs.