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Subchapter 1: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
12 §8601. Advice; recommendations (REPEALED) - §8601. Advice; recommendations (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545,...
12 §8602. Foresters (REPEALED) - §8602. Foresters (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8603. Annual timber-cut report (REPEALED) - §8603. Annual timber-cut report (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8604. Reports by forest landowners (REPEALED) - §8604. Reports by forest landowners (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
Subchapter 1-A: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
12 §8611. Bureau of Forestry advisory programs - §8611. Bureau of Forestry advisory programs The bureau shall undertake...
12 §8612. Field foresters - §8612. Field foresters The bureau shall employ by 1991, at...
Subchapter 2: MATERIAL ASSISTANCE
12 §8701. Establishment of nurseries (REPEALED) - §8701. Establishment of nurseries (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8702. Public shade trees - §8702. Public shade trees To promote aesthetic and environmental values...
12 §8702-A. Elm Tree Restoration Fund (REPEALED) - §8702-A. Elm Tree Restoration Fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1999,...
12 §8703. Municipal forests - §8703. Municipal forests The director may establish a program to...
12 §8704. Rehabilitation program - §8704. Rehabilitation program The director may carry out a forest...
12 §8705. Community Forestry Fund - §8705. Community Forestry Fund 1. Establishment of fund. The Community...
Subchapter 3: REGULATION
Article 1: COMMERCIAL STANDARD FOR MAINE WHITE-CEDAR SHINGLES
12 §8821. Purpose (REPEALED) - §8821. Purpose (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8822. Raw material (REPEALED) - §8822. Raw material (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545,...
12 §8823. Maine commercial standard shingles (REPEALED) - §8823. Maine commercial standard shingles (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
12 §8824. Grades (REPEALED) - §8824. Grades (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8825. Nomenclature and definitions (REPEALED) - §8825. Nomenclature and definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8826. Dimension of shingles (REPEALED) - §8826. Dimension of shingles (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8827. Dimension of bundles (REPEALED) - §8827. Dimension of bundles (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8828. Sawing (REPEALED) - §8828. Sawing (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8829. Area coverage (REPEALED) - §8829. Area coverage (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545,...
12 §8830. Labeling (REPEALED) - §8830. Labeling (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8831. Registration (REPEALED) - §8831. Registration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8832. Grading and reinspection (REPEALED) - §8832. Grading and reinspection (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8833. Penalties and revocation (REPEALED) - §8833. Penalties and revocation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Article 2: TRANSPORTATION OR CUTTING OF CHRISTMAS TREES
12 §8841. Definitions - §8841. Definitions For the purpose of this Article the following...
12 §8842. Owner's permission required (REPEALED) - §8842. Owner's permission required (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8842-A. Owner's permission required - §8842-A. Owner's permission required 1. Cutting prohibited. A person may...
12 §8843. Forgery - §8843. Forgery Every permit, bill of sale, port of entry...
12 §8844. Seizure or attachment - §8844. Seizure or attachment Any officer authorized to make inspections,...
12 §8845. Federal quarantine regulations - §8845. Federal quarantine regulations Compliance with this Article does not...
12 §8846. Trees from out-of-state (REPEALED) - §8846. Trees from out-of-state (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
12 §8847. Enforcement agencies - §8847. Enforcement agencies State police, county sheriffs, municipal law enforcement...
12 §8848. Registration (REPEALED) - §8848. Registration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8849. Penalty (REPEALED) - §8849. Penalty (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
Article 3: FORESTRY SUPERVISION OF BIOMASS FUEL WOOD HARVESTING
12 §8860. Purpose (REPEALED) - §8860. Purpose (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 286 (NEW)....
12 §8861. Definitions (REPEALED) - §8861. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 286 (NEW)....
12 §8862. Certification of harvest required (REPEALED) - §8862. Certification of harvest required (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
12 §8863. Sample forms (REPEALED) - §8863. Sample forms (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 286...
12 §8864. Repeal (REPEALED) - §8864. Repeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 286 (NEW)....
Subchapter 3-A: FOREST PRACTICES
12 §8866. Purpose - §8866. Purpose The Legislature finds and declares that the State's...
12 §8867. Rulemaking (REPEALED) - §8867. Rulemaking (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 555, §10...
12 §8867-A. Rulemaking - §8867-A. Rulemaking The Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry may...
12 §8867-B. Regulation of timber harvesting activities in areas adjacent to rivers, streams, ponds, wetlands and tidal waters - §8867-B. Regulation of timber harvesting activities in areas adjacent to...
12 §8867-C. Enhancement of cold water fisheries habitat - §8867-C. Enhancement of cold water fisheries habitat By November 1,...
12 §8867-D. Regulation of timber harvesting and timber harvesting activities within the unorganized and deorganized areas of the State - §8867-D. Regulation of timber harvesting and timber harvesting activities within...
12 §8867-E. Regulation of land management roads, gravel pits and water crossings within the unorganized and deorganized areas of the State - §8867-E. Regulation of land management roads, gravel pits and water...
12 §8867-F. Fee schedule - §8867-F. Fee schedule The bureau shall establish a schedule of...
12 §8868. Definitions - §8868. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
12 §8869. Forest harvest regulations - §8869. Forest harvest regulations To promote a healthy and sustainable...
12 §8869-A. Prior bureau approval for harvesting trees and authority to issue stop-work orders - §8869-A. Prior bureau approval for harvesting trees and authority to...
12 §8869-B. Maine Forestry Operations Cleanup and Response Fund - §8869-B. Maine Forestry Operations Cleanup and Response Fund The Maine...
12 §8870. Penalties - §8870. Penalties 1. Civil violation. A person who violates a...
Subchapter 4: ASSESSMENT OF FOREST RESOURCES
12 §8871. Maine's forests (REPEALED) - §8871. Maine's forests (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545,...
12 §8872. Assessment of forest resources (REPEALED) - §8872. Assessment of forest resources (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
12 §8873. Annual report (REPEALED) - §8873. Annual report (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545,...
12 §8874. Cooperation (REPEALED) - §8874. Cooperation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
12 §8875. Authority (REPEALED) - §8875. Authority (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 545, §3...
Subchapter 4-A: FOREST RESOURCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
12 §8876. Forest Resource Assessment Program - §8876. Forest Resource Assessment Program There is established in the...
12 §8876-A. Forest sustainability - §8876-A. Forest sustainability The director shall establish a process to...
12 §8877. Review and coordination (REPEALED) - §8877. Review and coordination (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c....
12 §8877-A. Determination of supply and demand for timber resources - §8877-A. Determination of supply and demand for timber resources The...
12 §8878. Reports (REPEALED) - §8878. Reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 875, §J10...
12 §8878-A. Annual report on clearcutting (REPEALED) - §8878-A. Annual report on clearcutting (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1997,...
12 §8879. Report on the state of the State's forests - §8879. Report on the state of the State's forests The...
Subchapter 5: FOREST LANDOWNER AND WOOD PROCESSOR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
12 §8881. Definitions - §8881. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
12 §8882. Forms - §8882. Forms Forms required under this subchapter must be provided...
12 §8883. Notification (REPEALED) - §8883. Notification (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 555, §12...
12 §8883-A. Notification of importing or exporting (REPEALED) - §8883-A. Notification of importing or exporting (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
12 §8883-B. Notification - §8883-B. Notification 1. Notification required prior to harvest. Unless exempted...
12 §8884. Annual wood processing reports - §8884. Annual wood processing reports 1. Wood processor reports. Owners...
12 §8885. Reports by forest landowners - §8885. Reports by forest landowners 1. Harvest report. Except as...
12 §8886. Reports - §8886. Reports The director shall produce the following reports. [PL...
12 §8887. Penalties (REPEALED) - §8887. Penalties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 555, §12...
12 §8888. Enforcement - §8888. Enforcement Enforcement of this subchapter shall be by any...