Maine Statutes

TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION

Chapter 11-A: COMMUNITY SANITARY DISTRICTS
- 38 §1231. Definitions
- 38 §1232. Formation; expansion
- 38 §1233. Municipal system; transfer of assets to district
- 38 §1234. Powers
Chapter 11: SANITARY DISTRICTS
- 38 §1061. Short title
- 38 §1062. Declaration of policy
- 38 §1063. Purpose
- 38 §1064. Exemption from taxation
- 38 §1065. Powers exercised according to general laws (REPEALED)
- 38 §1066. Provisions supplemental to other law
- 38 §1067. Reimbursement of costs to municipalities
- 38 §1068. Lease of property by sanitary district
- 38 §1101. Formation
- 38 §1101-A. Fees
- 38 §1102. Approval and organization
- 38 §1103. Transfer of property and assets
- 38 §1104. Trustees
- 38 §1105. Election of trustees
- 38 §1106. Operational date of sanitary districts
- 38 §1151. Powers
- 38 §1151-A. Enforcement power
- 38 §1152. Right of eminent domain
- 38 §1152-A. Procedure in exercise of right of eminent domain
- 38 §1153. Condemnation proceedings
- 38 §1154. Appeal
- 38 §1155. Crossing other public utilities
- 38 §1156. Entry of private sewer
- 38 §1157. Contracts for disposal of sewage
- 38 §1158. Conditions for carrying out work
- 38 §1159. Inspection of sewers
- 38 §1160. Connection of private sewers
- 38 §1161. Injury to property of districts
- 38 §1162. Expansion of sanitary district boundaries
- 38 §1163. Sewer extensions
- 38 §1163-A. Coordination with municipal planning
- 38 §1164. Mutual funds
- 38 §1201. Bonds and notes
- 38 §1202. Rates
- 38 §1202-A. Impact fees and connection fees; affordable housing
- 38 §1203. Assessments
- 38 §1204. Appeal on assessment
- 38 §1205. Lien for unpaid assessments
- 38 §1206. Civil action for unpaid assessments
- 38 §1207. Assessment paid by persons other than owner
- 38 §1207-A. Landlord access to tenant bill payment information
- 38 §1208. Collection of unpaid rates
- 38 §1208-A. Waiver of automatic foreclosure of lien mortgage
- 38 §1209. Supplementary charges
- 38 §1210. Competitive bidding
Chapter 12-A: ASBESTOS
- 38 §1271. Findings and purpose
- 38 §1272. Definitions
- 38 §1273. Prohibitions
- 38 §1274. Licensing and certification (REPEALED)
- 38 §1274-A. Certification and licensing requirements
- 38 §1275. Approval of training courses
- 38 §1276. Reciprocity agreement
- 38 §1277. Support services
- 38 §1278. Fees
- 38 §1279. Renewal
- 38 §1280. Standard of acceptable work practice
- 38 §1281. Emergency provisions
- 38 §1282. Standards of conduct
- 38 §1283. Interim procedures
- 38 §1284. Assistance from other departments
Chapter 12-B: LEAD ABATEMENT
- 38 §1291. Definitions
- 38 §1292. Prohibitions
- 38 §1293. Certification, licensing and accreditation requirements
- 38 §1294. Reciprocity agreement
- 38 §1295. Rules
- 38 §1296. Emergency provisions
- 38 §1297. Assistance from other departments
- 38 §1298. Registry of leased lead-safe residential dwellings
Chapter 12: SEWER DISTRICTS
- 38 §1251. Definitions
- 38 §1252. Additions to private and special laws
- 38 §1253. Governance of sewer districts
- 38 §1254. Effective date
- 38 §1255. Mutual funds
- 38 §1256. Sewer districts; authority to increase debt limits
- 38 §1257. Waiver of sewer district lien foreclosure
Chapter 13-A: SEPTIC TANK AND CESSPOOL WASTE AND OTHER WASTE MATERIALS
- 38 §1320. Septic tank and cesspool waste and other waste materials (REPEALED)
- 38 §1321. Disposal of certain materials prohibited (REPEALED)
- 38 §1322. Emergency (REPEALED)
Chapter 13-B: UNCONTROLLED HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SITES
- 38 §1361. Findings and purpose
- 38 §1362. Definitions
- 38 §1363. Prohibited acts
- 38 §1364. Powers and duties of the department
- 38 §1365. Designation of uncontrolled hazardous substance sites
- 38 §1366. Abatement, clean up and mitigation costs
- 38 §1367. Liability; recovery by the State for abatement, clean up or mitigation costs and for damages
- 38 §1367-A. Limited exemption from liability for financial institutions and federal and state banking or lending agencies (REPEALED)
- 38 §1367-B. Limited exemption from liability for state or local governmental entities
- 38 §1367-C. Limit on obligation to replace or treat water supply wells
- 38 §1368. Emergency
- 38 §1369. Immunity
- 38 §1370. Property forfeited
- 38 §1371. Lien established
Chapter 13-C: SLUDGE AND RESIDUALS UTILIZATION RESEARCH
- 38 §1380. Foundation established; purpose (REPEALED)
- 38 §1381. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §1382. Board of trustees (REPEALED)
- 38 §1383. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §1384. Limitation of powers (REPEALED)
- 38 §1385. Prohibited interests of officers, directors and employees (REPEALED)
- 38 §1386. Donations to the State (REPEALED)
- 38 §1387. Annual report; audit (REPEALED)
- 38 §1388. Dissolution of foundation (REPEALED)
- 38 §1389. Funding (REPEALED)
- 38 §1390. Liability (REPEALED)
Chapter 13-D: WELLHEAD PROTECTION
- 38 §1391. Declaration of policy
- 38 §1392. Definitions
- 38 §1393. Prohibition on installation of facilities in wellhead protection zones
- 38 §1394. Variances
- 38 §1395. Installation requirements for aboveground heating oil supply tanks in the wellhead protection zone of a community drinking water well
- 38 §1396. Financial assistance for upgrading aboveground oil storage tanks or facilities
- 38 §1397. Enforcement
- 38 §1398. Eligibility for clean-up funds
- 38 §1399. Municipal authority
Chapter 13: WASTE MANAGEMENT
- 38 §1301. Short title
- 38 §1302. Declaration of policy
- 38 §1303. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §1303-A. Hazardous waste; additional rule-making authority (REPEALED)
- 38 §1303-B. Waste oil dealers; rule-making authority (REPEALED)
- 38 §1303-C. Definitions
- 38 §1304. Department; powers and duties
- 38 §1304-A. Data; facility needs plan (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 38, SECTION 1319-Q)
- 38 §1304-B. Delivery of solid wastes to specific waste facilities
- 38 §1304-C. Report; material-separated, refuse-derived fuel
- 38 §1305. Municipalities; powers and duties
- 38 §1305-A. Municipal participation for commercial hazardous waste facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §1305-B. Municipal notice of decommissioning waste
- 38 §1306. Prohibition
- 38 §1306-A. Criminal provisions (REPEALED)
- 38 §1306-B. Forfeiture; civil liability (REPEALED)
- 38 §1306-C. Forfeiture; civil liability (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 38, SECTION 1319-U)
- 38 §1307. Violations (REPEALED)
- 38 §1308. Exemptions
- 38 §1308-A. Hazardous waste facility closure (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 38, SECTION 1319-S)
- 38 §1309. Interstate cooperation
- 38 §1310. Emergency
- 38 §1310-A. Municipal hazardous waste control (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1311) (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 38, SECTION 1319-P)
- 38 §1310-AA. Public benefit determination
- 38 §1310-B. Confidential information
- 38 §1310-BB. Use of unauthorized tire management site or facility (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-C. Program established
- 38 §1310-D. Closure of open-municipal landfills
- 38 §1310-E. Closure and remediation of closed or abandoned solid waste landfills (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-E-1. Closure of landfills
- 38 §1310-E-2. Investigation and remediation of landfills
- 38 §1310-F. Cost sharing
- 38 §1310-G. Time schedules for closure of existing facilities
- 38 §1310-H. Supervision and enforcement of schedules
- 38 §1310-H-1. Notice to subsequent owners
- 38 §1310-I. Report to the Legislature (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-J. Program established; goals (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-K. State recycling plan (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-L. Recycling Advisory Council (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-M. Report to the Legislature (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-N. Solid waste facility licenses
- 38 §1310-O. Capacity needs analysis (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-P. Escrow closure accounts (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-Q. Transfer of license
- 38 §1310-R. Transition provisions
- 38 §1310-S. Public and local participation
- 38 §1310-T. Application fee
- 38 §1310-U. Municipal ordinances
- 38 §1310-V. Moratorium
- 38 §1310-W. County commissioners (REPEALED)
- 38 §1310-X. Future commercial waste disposal facilities
- 38 §1310-Y. Financial assurance
- 38 §1310-Z. Laboratory analyses
- 38 §1311. Findings; intent (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 38, SECTION 1310-A) (REPEALED)
- 38 §1312. Solid waste subsidy (REPEALED)
- 38 §1313. Eligible facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §1314. Eligible costs (REPEALED)
- 38 §1315. Administration (REPEALED)
- 38 §1316. Prohibition
- 38 §1316-A. Investigation and enforcement
- 38 §1316-B. Abatement; cleanup; mitigation
- 38 §1316-C. Liability; recovery by State
- 38 §1316-D. Immunity
- 38 §1316-E. Lien established
- 38 §1316-F. Tire Management Fund
- 38 §1316-G. Tire stockpile abatement program
- 38 §1316-L. Management of motor vehicle tires
- 38 §1316-M. Transportation of tires
- 38 §1316-O. Definitions
- 38 §1316-P. Prohibition; penalties
- 38 §1317. Definitions
- 38 §1317-A. Discharge prohibited
- 38 §1318. Mitigation of penalties
- 38 §1318-A. Recovery by State, counties and municipalities for expenditures for removal of discharges
- 38 §1318-B. Procedures for removal of discharges of hazardous matter
- 38 §1318-C. Spill prevention control and clean-up plan
- 38 §1319. Powers of the board
- 38 §1319-A. Duties of the commissioner
- 38 §1319-B. Findings and purpose
- 38 §1319-C. Definitions
- 38 §1319-D. Maine Hazardous Waste Fund
- 38 §1319-E. Disbursements from the Maine Hazardous Waste Fund
- 38 §1319-F. Personnel and equipment
- 38 §1319-G. Reimbursement to the fund
- 38 §1319-H. Application and annual fees
- 38 §1319-I. Fees
- 38 §1319-J. Liability
- 38 §1319-K. Construction
- 38 §1319-L. Exemption for treatment of corrosive hazardous wastes
- 38 §1319-O. Rule-making authority; hazardous waste and waste oil
- 38 §1319-P. Municipal hazardous waste control (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1310-A)
- 38 §1319-Q. Data collection; report (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1304-A)
- 38 §1319-R. Facility siting
- 38 §1319-S. Hazardous waste facility closure (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1308-A)
- 38 §1319-T. Criminal provisions
- 38 §1319-U. Forfeiture; civil liability (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1306-C)
- 38 §1319-V. Corrective action
- 38 §1319-W. Rights of action against financial guarantors
- 38 §1319-X. Criteria for development of waste oil storage facilities and biomedical waste facilities
- 38 §1319-Y. Requirements for used oil collection centers
Chapter 14-A: NUCLEAR WASTE ACTIVITY
- 38 §1451. Definitions
- 38 §1452. Consent of Legislature for federal radioactive waste storage facilities
- 38 §1453. Advisory Commission on Radioactive Waste (REPEALED)
- 38 §1453-A. Advisory Commission on Radioactive Waste and Decommissioning (REPEALED)
- 38 §1454. Radioactive Waste Evaluation Fund (REPEALED)
- 38 §1454-A. Radioactive Waste Advisory Commission Fund (REPEALED)
- 38 §1455. Nuclear facility decommissioning cleanup
- 38 §1461. Intent (REPEALED)
- 38 §1461-A. Disapproval of high-level radioactive waste repository
- 38 §1462. Limitation (REPEALED)
- 38 §1463. Area studies
- 38 §1464. Site characterization and selection
- 38 §1465. Notice of disapproval (REPEALED)
- 38 §1466. Other facilities
- 38 §1471. Purpose
- 38 §1472. Reporting
- 38 §1473. Geological characterization
- 38 §1474. Regional compacts
- 38 §1476. Low-level Waste Siting Commission (REPEALED)
- 38 §1477. Low-level Waste Siting Fund (REPEALED)
- 38 §1478. Departmental review of low-level radioactive waste facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §1478-A. Hearings; orders; construction suspended (REPEALED)
- 38 §1479. Legislative approval of facilities required
- 38 §1480. Applicability of regulations (REPEALED)
- 38 §1480-A. Joint hearings; intervention
- 38 §1481. State low-level radioactive waste disposal facility (REPEALED)
- 38 §1482. Requirements to be met by any low-level radioactive waste disposal facility
- 38 §1483. Regulation of disposal or storage of low-level radioactive waste classified by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as below regulatory concern
- 38 §1491. Title
- 38 §1492. Purpose
- 38 §1493. Low-level radioactive waste disposal referendum
- 38 §1494. Low-level radioactive waste compact referendum
- 38 §1495. Limiting provisions
- 38 §1496. Nullifying previous compacts or agreements
- 38 §1497. Applicability of regulations
Chapter 14-B: MAINE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE AUTHORITY
- 38 §1501. Short title (REPEALED)
- 38 §1502. Legislative findings and purpose (REPEALED)
- 38 §1503. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §1504. Essential governmental function (REPEALED)
- 38 §1505. Exemption from taxes; payment in lieu of taxes (REPEALED)
- 38 §1506. Fiscal year (REPEALED)
- 38 §1511. Authority established (REPEALED)
- 38 §1512. Membership; qualifications; terms; and compensation (REPEALED)
- 38 §1513. Meetings; quorum (REPEALED)
- 38 §1514. Executive director (REPEALED)
- 38 §1515. Staff employees; conflict of interest; personal liability (REPEALED)
- 38 §1516. Sunset (REPEALED)
- 38 §1517. Policy and findings (REPEALED)
- 38 §1518. Member of commission (REPEALED)
- 38 §1519. Term of commission member (REPEALED)
- 38 §1520. Compensation of commission member (REPEALED)
- 38 §1520-A. Assessment for compact costs (REPEALED)
- 38 §1520-B. Unspent balances (REPEALED)
- 38 §1520-C. Nondiscrimination in access (REPEALED)
- 38 §1521. Powers (REPEALED)
- 38 §1522. Property (REPEALED)
- 38 §1523. Contractors; contracts (REPEALED)
- 38 §1524. Penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §1525. Low-level radioactive waste management plan (REPEALED)
- 38 §1526. Operating plan and budget; annual report (REPEALED)
- 38 §1527. Planning, siting and construction of facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §1527-A. Citizens' Advisory Group (REPEALED)
- 38 §1528. Records (REPEALED)
- 38 §1529. Payments to the Rocky Mountain Low-level Radioactive Waste Board (REPEALED)
- 38 §1530. Volume and curie content reduction (REPEALED)
- 38 §1531. Fees and other charges (REPEALED)
- 38 §1532. Obligations of the authority; use of revenue (REPEALED)
- 38 §1533. Grants (REPEALED)
- 38 §1534. Low-level Radioactive Waste Facility Fund (REPEALED)
- 38 §1534-A. Administrative costs (REPEALED)
- 38 §1535. Planning, siting and construction costs; administrative costs; limit on assessment (REPEALED)
- 38 §1536. Operation, maintenance, closure and post-closure costs (REPEALED)
- 38 §1537. Impact and incentive payments; property value offset (REPEALED)
- 38 §1538. Annual financial report; audit (REPEALED)
- 38 §1539. Budget and fiscal management (REPEALED)
- 38 §1540. Liability (REPEALED)
- 38 §1540-A. Liability scheme (REPEALED)
- 38 §1541. Delivery of low-level radioactive waste required (REPEALED)
- 38 §1542. Supplemental fee (REPEALED)
Chapter 14-C: LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
- 38 §1545. Assessment for compact costs (REPEALED)
- 38 §1546. Policy and findings (REPEALED)
- 38 §1547. Member of commission (REPEALED)
- 38 §1548. Term of commission member (REPEALED)
- 38 §1549. Compensation of commission member (REPEALED)
- 38 §1550. Nondiscrimination in access (REPEALED)
Chapter 14: LIABILITY OF PERSONS MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF DISCHARGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
- 38 §1401. Definitions
- 38 §1402. Immunity
- 38 §1403. Exceptions
- 38 §1404. Liability for gross negligence or reckless, wanton or intentional misconduct
Chapter 15: REGIONAL REFUSE DISPOSAL DISTRICT ENABLING ACT
- 38 §1551. Short title (REPEALED)
- 38 §1552. Policy (REPEALED)
- 38 §1553. Purpose (REPEALED)
- 38 §1554. Exemption from taxation (REPEALED)
- 38 §1555. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §1556. Refuse disposal district formation (REPEALED)
- 38 §1557. Vote on establishing district (REPEALED)
- 38 §1558. Corporate body; powers and duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §1559. Directors (REPEALED)
- 38 §1560. Apportionment of expenses (REPEALED)
- 38 §1561. Audit of accounts (REPEALED)
- 38 §1562. Refuse disposal plan (REPEALED)
- 38 §1563. Plan revision (REPEALED)
- 38 §1564. Admission of new members (REPEALED)
- 38 §1565. Withdrawal of membership (REPEALED)
- 38 §1566. Dissolution (REPEALED)
Chapter 16-A: NONDEGRADABLE FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONTAINERS
- 38 §1651. Definitions
- 38 §1652. State and political subdivision facilities and functions
- 38 §1653. Penalty
- 38 §1654. Effective date
Chapter 16-B: MERCURY-ADDED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
- 38 §1661. Definitions
- 38 §1661-A. Notification
- 38 §1661-B. Disclosure for mercury-containing products used in hospitals
- 38 §1661-C. Restrictions on sale and use of mercury
- 38 §1662. Labeling and consumer information
- 38 §1663. Disposal ban
- 38 §1664. Source separation
- 38 §1665. Automobile component parts (REPEALED)
- 38 §1665-A. Motor vehicle components
- 38 §1665-B. Mercury-added thermostats
- 38 §1666. Household hazardous waste exemption
- 38 §1667. Dental procedures
- 38 §1668. Education program
- 38 §1669. Technical assistance to municipalities
- 38 §1670. Mercury Products Advisory Committee (REPEALED)
- 38 §1671. Interstate clearinghouse
- 38 §1672. Mercury-added lamps
Chapter 16-C: ARSENIC-TREATED WOOD PRODUCTS
- 38 §1681. Definitions
- 38 §1682. Restriction on sale
- 38 §1683. Statute not admissible in evidence
Chapter 16-D: TOXIC CHEMICALS IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS
- 38 §1691. Definitions
- 38 §1692. Declaration of policy (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §1692. Declaration of policy (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/1/12)
- 38 §1693. Identification of chemicals of high concern
- 38 §1694. Identification of priority chemicals
- 38 §1695. Disclosure of information on priority chemicals
- 38 §1696. Sales prohibition; rules; safer alternatives to priority chemicals
- 38 §1697. Applicability
- 38 §1698. Interstate clearinghouse to promote safer chemicals
- 38 §1699. Education and assistance
- 38 §1699-A. Enforcement and implementation
- 38 §1699-B. Donations to the State
Chapter 16: SALE OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS AFFECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
- 38 §1601. Aerosol spray
- 38 §1602. Chemical septic tank cleaners
- 38 §1603. Foam products
- 38 §1604. Lead-acid batteries
- 38 §1605. Plastic bags; recycling
- 38 §1606. Motor vehicle air conditioning
- 38 §1606-A. Wheel weights
- 38 §1607. Connectors (REPEALED)
- 38 §1608. Ozone-depleting products
- 38 §1609. Restrictions on sale and distribution of brominated flame retardants
- 38 §1610. Electronic waste (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1609)
Chapter 17: MAINE REFUSE DISPOSAL DISTRICT ENABLING ACT
- 38 §1701. Short title
- 38 §1702. Declaration of policy
- 38 §1703. Purposes
- 38 §1704. Exemption from taxation
- 38 §1705. Definitions
- 38 §1706. Relationship to other law
- 38 §1707. Reimbursement of costs to municipalities
- 38 §1721. Formation
- 38 §1722. Approval and organization
- 38 §1723. Transfer of property and assets
- 38 §1724. Directors
- 38 §1725. Appointment of directors and organizational meeting
- 38 §1726. Responsibility to accept solid waste
- 38 §1726-A. Agreement to provide limited services
- 38 §1727. Admission of new member municipalities
- 38 §1728. Withdrawal of member municipalities
- 38 §1729. Dissolution
- 38 §1731. Powers
- 38 §1732. Real and personal property and right of eminent domain
- 38 §1733. Procedure in exercise of right of eminent domain
- 38 §1734. Condemnation proceedings
- 38 §1735. Appeal
- 38 §1736. Crossing other public utilities
- 38 §1737. Rules
- 38 §1738. Delivery of solid waste
- 38 §1739. Setting fees and other charges
- 38 §1740. Annual audit
- 38 §1741. Surplus revenues
- 38 §1751. District bonds and notes in general
- 38 §1752. Charges
- 38 §1753. Collection of unpaid charges
- 38 §1754. Guarantee by municipalities of district bonds and notes
- 38 §1755. Power of assessment for expenses and costs not covered by other district revenues
- 38 §1756. District assessments
- 38 §1757. Bonds issued by municipalities
Chapter 18: PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP
- 38 §1771. Definitions
- 38 §1772. Identification of candidate products; report
- 38 §1773. Establishment of product stewardship programs
- 38 §1774. Exclusions
- 38 §1775. No limitation of municipal authority
Chapter 19: COASTAL MANAGEMENT POLICIES
- 38 §1801. Findings and declaration of coastal management policies
- 38 §1802. Definitions
- 38 §1803. Report
- 38 §1804. Interagency review of coastal water access issues
Chapter 1: OPERATION OF VESSELS
- 38 §1. Appointment; compensation
- 38 §1-A. Training
- 38 §10. Harbor master liability
- 38 §100. Notice of hearing on complaint
- 38 §100-A. Confidentiality of complaints and investigative records
- 38 §101. Surrender of revoked or suspended license
- 38 §102. Reinstatement following suspension
- 38 §103. Lapsed
- 38 §104. Appeals from commission
- 38 §105. Pilots currently serving (REPEALED)
- 38 §106. Disposition of fees
- 38 §11. Definitions
- 38 §12. Violation of subchapter
- 38 §121. Marking; inspection and renewal
- 38 §122. Use without marks or false marks; penalty
- 38 §123. Appointment of inspectors; fees; remarking of boats
- 38 §124. Unlawful disposal or taking of ballast
- 38 §13. Failure to obey orders of harbormasters
- 38 §161. Liability to freighters
- 38 §162. Charterer deemed owner; responsibility to real owner
- 38 §2. Rules for channel lines; enforcement
- 38 §201. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §202. Local regulation prohibited (REPEALED)
- 38 §203. Disposition of fines and fees; Watercraft Fund (REPEALED)
- 38 §204. Certificate of bureau head and bureau director admissible in evidence (REPEALED)
- 38 §205. Enforcement (REPEALED)
- 38 §206. Penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §231. Bureau of Watercraft Registration and Safety (REPEALED)
- 38 §232. Regulations; force of law; penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §233. Certificate required; display of numbers and validation stickers (REPEALED)
- 38 §234. Application and issuance; fees (REPEALED)
- 38 §235. Notice of destruction, abandonment, removal, transfer of ownership, change of address (REPEALED)
- 38 §236. Motorboats carrying passengers for hire (REPEALED)
- 38 §237. Operation of watercraft (REPEALED)
- 38 §238. Safety equipment and regattas (REPEALED)
- 38 §239. Accidents (REPEALED)
- 38 §240. Restrictions on power boats; Portage Lake and Quimby Pond (REPEALED)
- 38 §241. -- Jerry Pond (REPEALED)
- 38 §242. -- Ox Brook Lake (REPEALED)
- 38 §243. -- Nesowadnehunk (Sourdnahunk) Lake (REPEALED)
- 38 §244. -- Eagle Lake, Jordan Pond and Long Pond; use of power boats (REPEALED)
- 38 §245. -- Snow's Pond; use of power boats (REPEALED)
- 38 §246. -- Long Pond, Oxford County (REPEALED)
- 38 §247. -- Lily Pond; use of power boats (REPEALED)
- 38 §281. Speed restrictions
- 38 §282. Endangering persons or property
- 38 §283. Operating recklessly
- 38 §284. Operation under influence of drugs or liquor
- 38 §285. Enforcement of operating restrictions
- 38 §3. Mooring sites
- 38 §3-A. Mooring transfer permitted by ordinance
- 38 §321. Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands; duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §321-A. Powers (REPEALED)
- 38 §322. Boating Facilities Fund (REPEALED)
- 38 §323. Fees (REPEALED)
- 38 §324. Leases (REPEALED)
- 38 §325. Grants-in-aid (REPEALED)
- 38 §326. Violation of rules and regulations (REPEALED)
- 38 §327. District and Superior Courts have concurrent jurisdiction (REPEALED)
- 38 §328. Real estate acquired subject to Mill Act (REPEALED)
- 38 §329. Penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §4. Neglecting to remove or replace moorings
- 38 §41. Election; qualifications; term; removal; vacancies; records
- 38 §42. Duties; vessels arriving
- 38 §43. -- distressed vessels
- 38 §44. -- wrecked or damaged vessels
- 38 §45. Fees
- 38 §46. Jurisdiction; impersonation; penalty
- 38 §5. Removal of vessels obstructing anchorage
- 38 §6. Power to arrest for assault
- 38 §7. Relation to other laws
- 38 §7-A. Waiting lists; nonresident moorings
- 38 §8. Waiting list
- 38 §81. Appointment; bond (REPEALED)
- 38 §82. Duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §83. Fees; complaints; suspension or removal (REPEALED)
- 38 §84. Liability for damage (REPEALED)
- 38 §85. Declaration of policy
- 38 §85-A. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §85-B. Definitions
- 38 §86. Vessels required to take pilot
- 38 §86-A. Jurisdiction over coastal waters and rivers
- 38 §87. Vessels exempt (REPEALED)
- 38 §87-A. Exceptions
- 38 §88. Piloting without license
- 38 §89. Maine Pilotage Commission members
- 38 §9. Abandonment of watercraft
- 38 §90. Duties of commission
- 38 §90-A. Reports; liaison; limitations
- 38 §90-B. Budget
- 38 §90-C. Employees
- 38 §91. Qualifications of licensees
- 38 §92. Duration and renewal of licenses
- 38 §93. License fees
- 38 §94. Accounts of fees; payments to commission (REPEALED)
- 38 §95. Pilot's bond (REPEALED)
- 38 §96. Lawful compensation
- 38 §97. Authority of pilots
- 38 §98. Commissions prohibited
- 38 §99. Grounds for disciplinary action
- 38 §99-A. Pilot liability
Chapter 20-A: PROGRAM TO PREVENT INFESTATION OF AND TO CONTROL INVASIVE AQUATIC PLANTS
- 38 §1861. Definitions
- 38 §1862. Program to prevent infestation of and to control invasive aquatic plants
- 38 §1863. Invasive Aquatic Plant and Nuisance Species Fund
- 38 §1864. Emergency authority to regulate surface use
- 38 §1865. Public water supplies
Chapter 20-B: INVASIVE AQUATIC PLANTS AND NUISANCE SPECIES CONTROL
- 38 §1871. Interagency Task Force on Invasive Aquatic Plants and Nuisance Species
- 38 §1872. Action plan to protect State's inland waters
Chapter 20: PROTECTION OF MAINE LAKES
- 38 §1841. Declaration of policy
- 38 §1842. Great Pond Task Force (REPEALED)
- 38 §1842-A. Great Pond Task Force (REPEALED)
- 38 §1843. Great ponds management strategy (REPEALED)
- 38 §1843-A. Great ponds management strategy (REPEALED)
Chapter 21: COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM
- 38 §1901. Findings and declaration of policy
- 38 §1902. Limitations on state expenditures affecting the system
- 38 §1903. Exception to state prohibition
- 38 §1904. Maine Coastal Barrier System
- 38 §1905. Maine Coastal Barrier Resources System Maps
Chapter 23-A: COASTAL WATERSHED DISTRICTS
- 38 §2021. Coastal watershed districts (REPEALED)
- 38 §2022. Powers (REPEALED)
Chapter 23: COASTAL AND LAKE WATERSHED DISTRICTS
- 38 §2001. Watershed districts authorized
- 38 §2002. Formation
- 38 §2003. Approval and organization
- 38 §2004. Trustees
- 38 §2005. Election of trustees
- 38 §2006. Operational date of watershed districts
- 38 §2007. Powers
- 38 §2008. Budget meeting
- 38 §2009. Exemption
- 38 §2010. Assessments
- 38 §2011. Liability
- 38 §2012. State agency assistance
- 38 §2013. Priority watershed protection grants program
- 38 §2014. Alternative method
Chapter 24: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING
- 38 §2101. Solid waste management hierarchy
- 38 §2101-A. Definitions
- 38 §2102. Establishment of the Maine Waste Management Agency (REPEALED)
- 38 §2103. Powers and duties of the agency (REPEALED)
- 38 §2104. Waste Management Advisory Council (REPEALED)
- 38 §2105. Payment in lieu of taxes (REPEALED)
- 38 §2106. Annual audit (REPEALED)
- 38 §2107. Staff employees; conflict of interest (REPEALED)
- 38 §2108. Indemnification (REPEALED)
- 38 §2109. Sunset (REPEALED)
- 38 §2110. Confidential information (REPEALED)
- 38 §2111. Acquisition of solid waste and residue hauling assets (REPEALED)
- 38 §2112. Small container contract restrictions
- 38 §2121. Office of Planning (REPEALED)
- 38 §2122. State waste management and recycling plan
- 38 §2123. Plan contents (REPEALED)
- 38 §2123-A. State plan contents
- 38 §2123-B. Review of policy (REPEALED)
- 38 §2123-C. Solid Waste Management Advisory Council
- 38 §2124. Reports
- 38 §2124-A. Solid waste generation and disposal capacity report
- 38 §2125. Evaluation of municipal implementation of solid waste management hierarchy (REPEALED)
- 38 §2131. Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling; established (REPEALED)
- 38 §2132. State goals
- 38 §2133. Municipal recycling
- 38 §2134. Marketing assistance
- 38 §2135. Special services (REPEALED)
- 38 §2135-A. Tire management program (REPEALED)
- 38 §2136. Scrap metal transportation cost subsidy (REPEALED)
- 38 §2137. State Government recycling and waste reduction
- 38 §2138. Office paper recycling program
- 38 §2139. Public education (REPEALED)
- 38 §2140. Interstate and national initiatives
- 38 §2141. Waste reduction and recycling labeling program (REPEALED)
- 38 §2142. Advertising and marketing claims; waste reduction and recycling
- 38 §2143. Cellular telephone recycling
- 38 §2151. Office of Siting and Disposal Operations (REPEALED)
- 38 §2151-A. Indemnification
- 38 §2152. Facility Siting Board
- 38 §2153. Siting criteria
- 38 §2154. Site selection
- 38 §2155. Notification
- 38 §2156. Facility development (REPEALED)
- 38 §2156-A. Facility development
- 38 §2157. Review of proposed waste facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §2158. Future commercial solid waste disposal facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §2159. Real and personal property; right of eminent domain
- 38 §2160. Procedure in exercise of right of eminent domain
- 38 §2161. Condemnation proceedings
- 38 §2162. Office assistance in regional association siting
- 38 §2163. Exempt facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §2164. Household and small generator hazardous waste (REPEALED)
- 38 §2165. Regulation of certain dry cell batteries
- 38 §2166. Rechargeable consumer products
- 38 §2170. Host community benefits; application limited to facilities owned or operated by the office
- 38 §2170-A. Host community agreements
- 38 §2171. Citizen advisory committee
- 38 §2172. Dispute resolution
- 38 §2173. Municipal jurisdiction over office and regional association disposal facilities
- 38 §2174. Local inspection and enforcement
- 38 §2175. Property value offset (REPEALED)
- 38 §2175-A. Property value offset
- 38 §2175-B. Payment in lieu of taxes
- 38 §2176. Impact payments
- 38 §2177. Water supply monitoring and protection
- 38 §2181. Effect on tort claims
- 38 §2182. Ability to indemnify
- 38 §2183. Effect on existing contracts and facilities
- 38 §2184. Municipal contracts
- 38 §2191. Fees
- 38 §2192. Purposes of the fees
- 38 §2193. Host municipality fees
- 38 §2201. Maine Solid Waste Management Fund established
- 38 §2201-A. Sunset; legislative intent (REPEALED)
- 38 §2202. Fees
- 38 §2203. Fee on special waste (REPEALED)
- 38 §2203-A. Waste handling fees
- 38 §2204. Municipal solid waste disposal surcharge
- 38 §2205. Fee payments
- 38 §2206. Hearings and appeals
- 38 §2211. Definitions
- 38 §2212. General powers
- 38 §2213. Issuance of revenue obligation securities
- 38 §2214. Trust agreements or other documents
- 38 §2215. Rentals and revenues
- 38 §2216. Remedies
- 38 §2217. Revenue refunding securities
- 38 §2218. Tax exemption
- 38 §2219. Leasehold or other interests of lessee taxable
- 38 §2220. Bonds as legal investments
- 38 §2221. Capital reserve funds; obligation of State
- 38 §2222. Taxable bond option
- 38 §2231. Definitions
- 38 §2232. Reporting
- 38 §2233. Civil violation
- 38 §2234. Civil penalty
- 38 §2235. Use of files
- 38 §2236. Limitation
Chapter 26: TOXICS USE AND HAZARDOUS WASTE REDUCTION
- 38 §2301. Definitions (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2302. Toxics use reduction and hazardous waste management policy (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2303. Toxics use, toxics release and hazardous waste reduction goals (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2304-A. Regulated community (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2305. Pollution prevention plans (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2305-A. Progress reports (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2306. Employee and host municipality notification (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2307-A. Authority to review; modification (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2308. Cross-media pollution control (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2309. Program; powers and duties (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2311-A. Fees (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
- 38 §2313. Penalties (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)
Chapter 27: PRIORITY TOXIC CHEMICAL USE REDUCTION
- 38 §2321. Toxic chemical reduction policy; department duty
- 38 §2322. Definitions
- 38 §2323. Identification of priority toxic chemicals
- 38 §2324. Reporting use of priority toxic chemicals
- 38 §2325. Pollution prevention plans and reduction goals
- 38 §2326. Technical assistance and recognition programs
- 38 §2327. Penalties
- 38 §2328. Exemptions
- 38 §2329. Rules
- 38 §2330. Fees (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/1/12)
Chapter 28: MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSION INSPECTION PROGRAM
- 38 §2401. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §2402. Inspection requirement (REPEALED)
- 38 §2403. Motor Vehicle Emission Inspection Program (REPEALED)
- 38 §2404. Public emission inspection stations; contract (REPEALED)
- 38 §2405. Fleet emission inspection stations; license (REPEALED)
- 38 §2406. Prohibited acts (REPEALED)
- 38 §2407. Inspection fee (REPEALED)
- 38 §2408. Motor Vehicle Emission Inspection Fund (REPEALED)
Chapter 2: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- 38 §341. Department (REPEALED)
- 38 §341-A. Department of Environmental Protection
- 38 §341-B. Purpose of the board
- 38 §341-C. Board membership
- 38 §341-D. Board responsibilities and duties
- 38 §341-E. Board meetings
- 38 §341-F. Administration
- 38 §341-G. Board of Environmental Protection Fund
- 38 §342. Commissioner, duties
- 38 §342-A. Operations (REPEALED)
- 38 §342-B. Liability of fiduciaries and lenders
- 38 §343. Regulations (REPEALED)
- 38 §343-A. Rules (REPEALED)
- 38 §343-B. Preapplication and presubmission meetings
- 38 §343-C. Technical and Environmental Assistance Program
- 38 §343-D. Pollution Prevention Advisory Committee
- 38 §343-E. Voluntary response action program
- 38 §343-F. Reporting and disclosure requirements
- 38 §343-G. Environmental management systems (REPEALED)
- 38 §343-H. Clean Government Initiative
- 38 §343-I. Smart Tracks for Exceptional Performers and Upward Performers Program
- 38 §344. Processing of applications
- 38 §344-A. Outside review of applications
- 38 §344-B. Timetables for processing permit applications
- 38 §345. Hearings (REPEALED)
- 38 §345-A. Hearings
- 38 §346. Judicial appeals
- 38 §347. Violations (REPEALED)
- 38 §347-A. Violations
- 38 §347-B. Modification, revocation or suspension of license (REPEALED)
- 38 §347-C. Right of inspection and entry
- 38 §348. Judicial enforcement
- 38 §349. Penalties
- 38 §349-A. Mining rules
- 38 §349-B. Debarment from department contracts
- 38 §351. Maine Environmental Protection Fund
- 38 §352. Fees
- 38 §353. Payment of fees
- 38 §353-A. Annual air emissions license fees
- 38 §353-B. Annual waste discharge license fees
- 38 §353-C. Borrow pit and mining fees
- 38 §354. Federal programs
- 38 §355. Lake Environmental Protection Fund
- 38 §356. Disbursements
- 38 §357. Procedure
- 38 §358. Maine Pollution Prevention Fund
Chapter 3-A: CLIMATE CHANGE
- 38 §574. Definitions
- 38 §575. Lead-by-example initiative
- 38 §576. Reduction goals
- 38 §577. Climate action plan
- 38 §578. Progress evaluation
- 38 §579. Regional greenhouse gas initiative
Chapter 3-B: REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE
- 38 §580. Short title
- 38 §580-A. Definitions
- 38 §580-B. Cap-and-trade program established
- 38 §580-C. Construction; absence of limitation
Chapter 30: ACE SERVICE CENTER
- 38 §2451. ACE Service Center
Chapter 31: UNIFORM ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS ACTS
- 38 §3001. Short title
- 38 §3002. Definitions
- 38 §3003. Nature of rights
- 38 §3004. Contents of environmental covenant
- 38 §3005. Validity; effect on other instruments
- 38 §3006. Relationship to other land-use law
- 38 §3007. Notice
- 38 §3008. Recording
- 38 §3009. Duration; amendment by court action
- 38 §3010. Amendment or termination by consent
- 38 §3011. Enforcement of environmental covenant
- 38 §3012. Uniformity of application and construction
- 38 §3013. Relation to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
Chapter 3: PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATERS
- 38 §361. Organization; compensation; meetings; duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §361-A. Definitions
- 38 §361-B. Processing applications (REPEALED)
- 38 §361-C. Petition for reconsideration (REPEALED)
- 38 §361-D. Radioactive waste facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §362. Authority to accept federal funds
- 38 §362-A. Experiments and scientific research in the field of pollution and pollution control
- 38 §363. Standards of classification of fresh waters (REPEALED)
- 38 §363-A. Standards of classification of great ponds (REPEALED)
- 38 §363-B. Standards of classification of ground water (REPEALED)
- 38 §363-C. Classification for certain hydroelectric impoundments (REPEALED)
- 38 §363-D. Waiver or modification of protection and improvement laws
- 38 §364. Tidal or marine waters (REPEALED)
- 38 §365. Classification procedure (REPEALED)
- 38 §366. Cooperation with other departments and agencies (REPEALED)
- 38 §367. Classification of surface waters (REPEALED)
- 38 §368. -- Inland waters (REPEALED)
- 38 §369. -- coastal streams (REPEALED)
- 38 §370. -- tidal waters (REPEALED)
- 38 §371. -- great ponds (REPEALED)
- 38 §371-A. Classification of great ponds (REPEALED)
- 38 §371-B. Classification of ground water (REPEALED)
- 38 §372. Exceptions
- 38 §380. Findings; purpose (REPEALED)
- 38 §381. Great pond defined (REPEALED)
- 38 §382. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §383. Data bank (REPEALED)
- 38 §384. Research (REPEALED)
- 38 §385. Funds (REPEALED)
- 38 §386. Findings; purpose (REPEALED)
- 38 §387. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §388. Data bank (REPEALED)
- 38 §389. Research (REPEALED)
- 38 §390. Funds (REPEALED)
- 38 §390-A. Lake Restoration and Protection Financial Aid Program (REPEALED)
- 38 §391. Prohibitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §391-A. Prohibitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §392. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §393. Permit; standards (REPEALED)
- 38 §394. Exemptions (REPEALED)
- 38 §395. Violations (REPEALED)
- 38 §396. Enforcement (REPEALED)
- 38 §397. Injunction; restoration (REPEALED)
- 38 §401. Findings; purpose
- 38 §402. Research
- 38 §403. Ground water quality
- 38 §404. Ground water rights
- 38 §405. Statement of findings and purpose (REPEALED)
- 38 §406. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §407. Identification of freshwater wetlands (REPEALED)
- 38 §407-A. Identification of freshwater wetlands (REPEALED)
- 38 §408. Prohibitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §409. Standards (REPEALED)
- 38 §410. Delegation of permit granting authority to municipality (REPEALED)
- 38 §410-A. Permits; grants; denials; suspensions (REPEALED)
- 38 §410-B. Violations (REPEALED)
- 38 §410-C. Enforcement (REPEALED)
- 38 §410-D. Exemptions (REPEALED)
- 38 §410-E. Fees (REPEALED)
- 38 §410-F. Marine Environmental Monitoring Program
- 38 §410-G. Report required
- 38 §410-H. Definitions
- 38 §410-I. Cooperation with agencies
- 38 §410-J. Program implementation
- 38 §410-K. Program review
- 38 §410-L. Lakes Assessment and Protection Program established
- 38 §410-M. Lakes assessment and protection
- 38 §410-N. Aquatic nuisance species control
- 38 §411. State contribution to pollution abatement
- 38 §411-A. State contribution to residential overboard discharge replacement projects
- 38 §411-B. Planning
- 38 §411-C. Maine Clean Water Fund
- 38 §412. Grants by State for planning
- 38 §412-A. Technical and legal assistance
- 38 §412-B. Consultation on waste water disposal
- 38 §413. Waste discharge licenses
- 38 §414. Applications for licenses
- 38 §414-A. Conditions of licenses
- 38 §414-B. Publicly owned treatment works
- 38 §414-C. Color pollution control
- 38 §415. Appeals (REPEALED)
- 38 §416. Discharge of oil prohibited (REPEALED)
- 38 §417. Certain deposits and discharges prohibited
- 38 §417-A. Manure spreading
- 38 §418. Log driving and storage
- 38 §418-A. Protection of the lower Penobscot River
- 38 §419. Cleaning agents and lawn and turf fertilizer containing phosphate banned
- 38 §419-A. Prohibition on the use of tributyltin as an antifouling agent
- 38 §419-B. Goals for dates of removal of transformers containing polychlorinated biphenyls
- 38 §419-C. Prevention of the spread of invasive aquatic plants
- 38 §420. Certain deposits and discharges prohibited
- 38 §420-A. Dioxin monitoring program (REPEALED)
- 38 §420-B. Surface water ambient toxic monitoring program
- 38 §420-C. Erosion and sedimentation control
- 38 §420-D. Storm water management
- 38 §421. Solid waste disposal areas; location (REPEALED)
- 38 §422. Dredging permits (REPEALED)
- 38 §423. Discharge of waste from watercraft
- 38 §423-A. Discharge of waste from motor vehicles
- 38 §423-B. Watercraft sanitary waste pump-out facilities at marinas
- 38 §423-C. Registered owner's liability for vehicle illegally discharging waste
- 38 §423-D. Graywater and blackwater discharges from commercial passenger vessels
- 38 §424. Voluntary water quality monitors
- 38 §424-A. Coordination for addressing water quality problems related to subsurface waste water disposal systems in shellfish growing areas
- 38 §424-B. Water Quality Improvement Fund
- 38 §425. Prohibited acts (REPEALED)
- 38 §426. Special protection for outstanding river segments (REPEALED)
- 38 §427. Permits (REPEALED)
- 38 §428. Appeal (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 7778) (REPEALED)
- 38 §429. Penalties (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 7779) (REPEALED)
- 38 §430. Exceptions (REPEALED)
- 38 §431. Transfer of files (REPEALED)
- 38 §435. Shoreland areas
- 38 §436. Definitions (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4811-A) (REPEALED)
- 38 §436-A. Definitions
- 38 §437. Significant river segments identified (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4811-B)
- 38 §438. Municipal control (REPEALED)
- 38 §438-A. Municipal authority; state oversight
- 38 §438-B. Timber harvesting and timber harvesting activities in shoreland areas; authority of Director of the Bureau of Forestry in the Department of Conservation
- 38 §439. Requirements (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4812-A) (REPEALED)
- 38 §439-A. Additional municipal powers, limitations
- 38 §439-B. Contractors certified in erosion control (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/1/13)
- 38 §440. Federal flood insurance (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4812-B)
- 38 §440-A. Public access
- 38 §441. Code enforcement officers (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4812-C)
- 38 §442. Municipal failure to accomplish purposes (REPEALED)
- 38 §443. Cooperation (REPEALED)
- 38 §443-A. Cooperation; enforcement
- 38 §444. Enforcement (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4815)
- 38 §444-A. Civil suit
- 38 §445. Guidelines for shoreland zoning along significant river segments
- 38 §446. Municipal ordinance review and certification
- 38 §447. Functionally water-dependent use zones
- 38 §448. Municipalities establish commercial fishing and maritime activity zones
- 38 §449. Shoreland zoning report to Legislature (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 4812-D)
- 38 §451. Enforcement generally
- 38 §451-A. Time schedule variances
- 38 §451-B. Variances (REPEALED)
- 38 §452. Forms filed; right of entry; furnishing information
- 38 §453. Penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §454. Injunctions, civil and criminal actions (REPEALED)
- 38 §455. Sardine processing facilities (REPEALED)
- 38 §460. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
- 38 §461. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §462. Cooperation and penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §463. Ordinances (REPEALED)
- 38 §464. Classification of Maine waters
- 38 §465. Standards for classification of fresh surface waters
- 38 §465-A. Standards for classification of lakes and ponds
- 38 §465-B. Standards for classification of estuarine and marine waters
- 38 §465-C. Standards of classification of ground water
- 38 §466. Definitions
- 38 §467. Classification of major river basins
- 38 §468. Classifications of minor drainages
- 38 §469. Classifications of estuarine and marine waters
- 38 §470. Classification of ground water
- 38 §470-A. Definitions
- 38 §470-B. Threshold volumes for reporting
- 38 §470-C. Exemptions
- 38 §470-D. Filing of reports by users; aggregation of data
- 38 §470-E. Water use standards (REPEALED)
- 38 §470-F. Local water use policies encouraged
- 38 §470-G. Reporting and use of collected data
- 38 §470-H. In-stream flow and water level requirements; rules
- 38 §471. Prohibitions (REPEALED)
- 38 §472. Definition (REPEALED)
- 38 §473. Permit granting authority (REPEALED)
- 38 §474. Permits; standards (REPEALED)
- 38 §475. Penalties (REPEALED)
- 38 §476. Enforcement (REPEALED)
- 38 §477. Injunction; restoration (REPEALED)
- 38 §478. Exemptions (REPEALED)
- 38 §480-A. Findings; purpose; short title
- 38 §480-AA. Coastal sand dune rules
- 38 §480-B. Definitions
- 38 §480-BB. Significant wildlife habitat; major substantive rules
- 38 §480-C. Prohibitions
- 38 §480-CC. Significant wildlife habitat; shorebird feeding and roosting areas
- 38 §480-D. Standards
- 38 §480-DD. Significant wildlife habitat criteria; reduction in certain significant wildlife habitats due to development or topography
- 38 §480-E. Permit processing requirements
- 38 §480-E-1. Delegation of permit-granting authority to Maine Land Use Regulation Commission
- 38 §480-E-2. Delegation of review authority to the Department of Health and Human Services or to a community public water system
- 38 §480-EE. Significant wildlife habitat criteria; inland open water
- 38 §480-F. Delegation of permit-granting authority to municipality; home rule
- 38 §480-FF. Notification of identification; shorebird nesting, feeding and staging areas
- 38 §480-G. Periodic review of delegated authority
- 38 §480-GG. High and moderate value inland waterfowl and wading bird habitat and excavations and quarries authorized pursuant to article 6, 7 or 8-A
- 38 §480-H. Rules; performance and use standards
- 38 §480-HH. General permit for offshore wind energy demonstration project
- 38 §480-I. Identification of freshwater wetlands and fragile mountain areas
- 38 §480-J. Maps
- 38 §480-K. Data bank
- 38 §480-L. Research
- 38 §480-M. Funds
- 38 §480-N. Lake Restoration and Protection Fund
- 38 §480-O. Bulkheads and retaining walls on Scarborough River; permit requirements
- 38 §480-P. Special protection for outstanding river segments
- 38 §480-Q. Activities for which a permit is not required
- 38 §480-R. Violations; enforcement
- 38 §480-S. Fee for significant wildlife habitat review
- 38 §480-T. Transportation improvements (REPEALED)
- 38 §480-U. Cranberry cultivation
- 38 §480-V. Applicability
- 38 §480-W. Emergency actions to protect threatened property
- 38 §480-X. Alterations of freshwater wetlands
- 38 §480-Y. Creation of agricultural irrigation ponds
- 38 §480-Z. Compensation
- 38 §481. Findings and purpose
- 38 §482. Definitions
Chapter 4: PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AIR
Chapter 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIVERS AND STREAMS
Chapter 6: SACO RIVER CORRIDOR
Chapter 7: FLOATING TIMBER
Chapter 8: ST. CROIX INTERNATIONAL WATERWAY COMMISSION
Chapter 9: WHARVES AND FISH WEIRS