Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 6-A: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS
12 §1891-B. Projects

§1891-B. Projects
1.  Types of projects.  Projects undertaken by the Corps include, but are not limited to, projects such as:  
A. Forestry, nursery and silvicultural operations;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
B. Wildlife habitat conservation, rehabilitation and improvement;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
C. Recreational area development, management and improvement;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
D. Energy conservation projects;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
E. Fish culture and habitat maintenance and improvement and other fisheries or marine resource assistance;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
F. Trail and campsite development and improvement;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
G. Insect, disease, rodents and fire prevention and control;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
H. Erosion, flood, drought and storm damage assistance and control;   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
I. Reclamation and improvement of lands disturbed by erosion, mining or other adverse natural or human-made actions; and   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
J. Environmental education programs.   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
2.  Eligible sponsors.  All projects must be undertaken and operated under the sponsorship and cooperation of a public agency or a nonprofit organization. A sponsoring public agency or organization shall contribute to a project by, at a minimum, providing tools, supplies, equipment and technical supervision and plans necessary for project completion.  
[PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
3.  Additional criteria.  Projects must be of lasting and worthwhile significance to the people of the State or otherwise serve a valid public purpose and provide meaningful work or service experience to the enrollees.  
[PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW).]
Revisor's Note: §1891-B. Reporting (As enacted by PL 2007, c. 146, §5 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 12, SECTION 1890-C)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 146, §5 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §2 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 695, Pt. A, §14 (RAL).