Art. 3 Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage in the Canton of Graubünden (Canton Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage, KNHG) - Fulfillment of Public Duties

1. The canton and municipalities shall ensure, in the fulfillment of their tasks, that protected landscapes, habitats of native animals and plants (biotopes), valuable townscapes, groups of buildings and individual structures, their surroundings, as well as archaeological sites are preserved and, where the public interest in their preservation prevails, are kept intact as far as possible. In these measures, due consideration shall be given to the interests worthy of protection in agriculture and forestry.

2. They fulfill this task particularly

a) when issuing and approving structure and utilization plans;

b) in the planning, construction, alteration, and maintenance of their own buildings and facilities;

c) in the granting of concessions and permits for buildings and facilities;

d) in granting contributions to plans, buildings, and facilities.

← Art. 2 Cantonal Nature and Heritage Protection Law, CNHPL - Jurisdiction Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage in the Canton of Graubünden (Canton Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage, KNHG) - Purpose Art. 4 Cantonal Nature and Heritage Protection Act, CNHPA →