Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 1: SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION
1 §29. Consent not given for high-level radioactive waste deep geological repository

§29. Consent not given for high-level radioactive waste deep geological repository
Notwithstanding any other provisions of chapter 1 or any other provision of law, the State does not consent to the acquisition by the United States, or any agent, agency or person acting under its authority or direction, of any interest in land or waters within the State to be used for the exploration, siting, construction or operation of a repository for the deep geological disposal of high-level waste, and does not cede any legislative jurisdiction over lands or waters acquired by or on behalf of the United States for such purposes.   [PL 1985, c. 802, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 802, §4 (NEW).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 1: SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION

1 §1. Extent of sovereignty and jurisdiction

1 §2. Offshore waters and submerged land

1 §3. Ownership of offshore waters and submerged land

1 §4. Certain jurisdiction and ownership unimpaired

1 §5. Existing jurisdiction or ownership not waived

1 §6. Sovereignty in space

1 §7. Division of State

1 §8. Transfer of legislative jurisdiction

1 §9. Compliance with certain conditions necessary for valid transfer

1 §10. Legislative jurisdiction transferred by operation of law unimpaired

1 §11. State processes executed in places ceded

1 §12. Governor may cede 10 acres or less to United States; compensation to owner

1 §13. Land for fortifications or navigation aids; taking and ceding to United States; compensation

1 §14. Survey of land to be taken; filing and recording

1 §15. Consent of Legislature to acquisition of land by United States for public buildings; record of conveyances

1 §15-A. Consent of Legislature for federal radioactive waste storage facilities (REPEALED)

1 §16. Property not to be taxed

1 §17. Acquisition of land by United States where owner disabled or unwilling; proceedings

1 §18. Treasurer receiving money to give bond

1 §19. Consent to certain acts of United States coast survey

1 §20. Compensation to owners for use of land

1 §21. Report of county commissioners filed with Superior Court; motion for new trial

1 §22. Tender of amends; costs

1 §23. Injury to works (REPEALED)

1 §24. Right of entry on lands

1 §25. Topographic mapping

1 §26. Leases of right to take kelp on submerged lands (REPEALED)

1 §27. Title to certain islands

1 §28. Usurpation of jurisdiction by foreign power; overt acts in State (REPEALED)

1 §29. Consent not given for high-level radioactive waste deep geological repository