§4323. Local authority for growth management 
Through the exercise of its home rule authority, subject to the express limitations and requirements of this subchapter, every municipality may:   [PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. F, §22 (AMD).]
1.  Planning.  Plan for its future development and growth;   
[PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. A, §45 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §10 (NEW).] 
2.  Growth management program.  Adopt and amend local growth management programs, including comprehensive plans and implementation programs, consistent with the procedures, goals and guidelines established in this subchapter; and   
[PL 2003, c. 641, §6 (AMD).] 
3.  Other.  Do all other things necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.   
[PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. A, §45 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §10 (NEW).] 
SECTION HISTORY 
PL 1989, c. 104, §§A45,C10 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 622, §F22 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 641, §6 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 30-A: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
Subpart 6-A: PLANNING AND LAND USE REGULATION
Chapter 187: PLANNING AND LAND USE REGULATION
Subchapter 2: GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Article 2: GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
30-A §4321. Growth management program established
30-A §4323. Local authority for growth management
30-A §4324. Responsibility for growth management
30-A §4325. Cooperative municipal growth management activities
30-A §4326. Growth management program elements