The Municipal Administration may attend to cases of pruning or felling of trees in consideration of the principle of citizen security, provided that it has been so established through a technical judgment by SINAC-MINAET or the CNE. For this purpose, the official opinion of the entity administering the State Forest Heritage or the binding resolution duly communicated to the Municipality of Santa Ana must be obtained.
In the case of public spaces, authorization for the pruning of priority trees shall be carried out by the ARA. Its execution shall be the responsibility of the UMEP of the Municipality of Santa Ana.