§8867-D. Regulation of timber harvesting and timber harvesting activities within the unorganized and deorganized areas of the State
Beginning November 1, 2012, the director of the bureau shall administer and enforce the regulation of timber harvesting and timber harvesting activities in areas classified as protection districts and management districts by the commission in accordance with section 685‑A. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry shall establish standards in rule to implement this section. [PL 2011, c. 599, §4 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §§6, 7 (REV); PL 2013, c. 405, Pt. A, §23 (REV).]
The initial rules adopted under this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. Subsequent amendments to those rules are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. [PL 2011, c. 599, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 599, §4 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §§6, 7 (REV). PL 2013, c. 405, Pt. A, §23 (REV).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 805: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT
Subchapter 3-A: FOREST PRACTICES
12 §8867. Rulemaking (REPEALED)
12 §8867-C. Enhancement of cold water fisheries habitat
12 §8869. Forest harvest regulations
12 §8869-A. Prior bureau approval for harvesting trees and authority to issue stop-work orders
12 §8869-B. Maine Forestry Operations Cleanup and Response Fund