Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Part 1: SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION

Chapter 1: SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

12 §1. Short title - §1. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

12 §2. Policy - §2. Policy Conservation of soil and water resources may involve...

12 §3. Definitions - §3. Definitions Wherever used or referred to in this chapter,...

12 §4. Limitation of authority - §4. Limitation of authority The powers and duties conferred upon...

12 §5. Cooperation of state agencies - §5. Cooperation of state agencies Agencies of this State which...

12 §6. Powers of districts and supervisors - §6. Powers of districts and supervisors A soil and water...

12 §6-A. Farmland registration - §6-A. Farmland registration In addition to the powers assigned in...

12 §7. Discontinuance of districts - §7. Discontinuance of districts At any time after 5 years...

Subchapter 2: SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION

12 §51. Membership; seal; rules (REPEALED) - §51. Membership; seal; rules (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....

12 §51-A. Advisory council established - §51-A. Advisory council established The State Conservation District Advisory Council,...

12 §51-B. Assistance from department - §51-B. Assistance from department The department shall assist the advisory...

12 §52. Legal services; executive director; delegation of powers (REPEALED) - §52. Legal services; executive director; delegation of powers (REPEALED) SECTION...

12 §53. Officers; terms; quorum; compensation; records (REPEALED) - §53. Officers; terms; quorum; compensation; records (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

12 §54. Powers and duties - §54. Powers and duties In addition to the duties and...

12 §54-A. Budget - §54-A. Budget That part of the department's budget that pertains...

12 §55. Exemptions - §55. Exemptions Exempted from this subchapter are all dams and...

Subchapter 3: SUPERVISORS

12 §101. Nominations, elections and appointments of supervisors - §101. Nominations, elections and appointments of supervisors 1. Elections of...

12 §102. Duties of supervisors and district employees - §102. Duties of supervisors and district employees 1. Supervisors. A...

12 §103. Associate supervisors - §103. Associate supervisors 1. Appointment of associate supervisors. By unanimous...

Subchapter 4: FORMATION OF DISTRICTS

12 §151. Petition for creation - §151. Petition for creation Any 25 occupiers of land lying...

12 §152. Hearing; determination - §152. Hearing; determination Within 30 days after such a petition...

12 §153. Referendum - §153. Referendum After the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry...

12 §154. Expenses; regulations; informalities - §154. Expenses; regulations; informalities The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and...

12 §155. Results of referendum; determination - §155. Results of referendum; determination The Department of Agriculture, Conservation...

12 §156. Appointment of governing body; application to Secretary of State - §156. Appointment of governing body; application to Secretary of State...

12 §157. Subsequent petitions - §157. Subsequent petitions After 6 months shall have expired from...

12 §158. Petition for additional territory - §158. Petition for additional territory Petitions for including additional territory...

Subchapter 5: FINANCES

12 §201. Allocation of funds - §201. Allocation of funds 1. Department of Agriculture, Conservation and...

Subchapter 6: FUND TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS

12 §205. Findings and purposes - §205. Findings and purposes The Legislature finds that the conservation...

12 §206. Establishment of fund - §206. Establishment of fund There is established a fund to...

Chapter 3: COOPERATIVE SOIL SURVEY

12 §211. Legislative findings - §211. Legislative findings It is the intent of the Legislature...

12 §212. General provisions - §212. General provisions 1. Data. The Department of Agriculture, Conservation...

Chapter 5: ABANDONED DAMS (REPEALED)

12 §251. Purpose and scope (REPEALED) - §251. Purpose and scope (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c....

12 §252. Definitions (REPEALED) - §252. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 787, §1...

12 §253. Abandonment and new ownership of dams (REPEALED) - §253. Abandonment and new ownership of dams (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

12 §254. Miscellaneous (REPEALED) - §254. Miscellaneous (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 787, §1...

Chapter 6: NEGLECTED DAMS (REPEALED)

12 §301. Legislative findings (REPEALED) - §301. Legislative findings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542...

12 §302. Definitions (REPEALED) - §302. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542 (NEW)....

12 §303. Registration of ownership (REPEALED) - §303. Registration of ownership (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....

12 §304. Establishment of water levels (REPEALED) - §304. Establishment of water levels (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975,...

12 §305. Maintenance of dams (REPEALED) - §305. Maintenance of dams (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....

12 §306. Enforcement (REPEALED) - §306. Enforcement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542 (NEW)....

12 §307. Appeal (REPEALED) - §307. Appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542 (NEW)....

12 §308. Miscellaneous (REPEALED) - §308. Miscellaneous (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542 (NEW)....

Chapter 7: MAINE HEALTHY SOILS PROGRAM

12 §351. Definitions - §351. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

12 §352. Program established - §352. Program established The Maine Healthy Soils Program, referred to...

12 §353. Maine Healthy Soils Fund - §353. Maine Healthy Soils Fund The Maine Healthy Soils Fund...