Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 5262 – Declaration of necessity
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1. Legislative finding. The Legislature finds that there is a need to provide assistance in the financing of substantial capital investments in environmental improvement projects that will be required by state and federal regulation of the State’s pulp and paper industry. These investments are necessary to improve the quality of the State’s environment and to ensure a competitive and sustainable pulp and paper industry.
[PL 1993, c. 671, §2 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 5262
- Pulp and paper industry: means any industrial activity currently described by the United States Office of Management and Budget under Standard Industrial Classification 261, 262 or 263 or those activities classified under classification 2679 that press or mold wood pulp or recycled fiber to make products, including, without limitation, any activity regarding the treatment, recycling or disposal of wastewater, air emissions, solid residues or other related manufacturing by-products. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 5263
2. Declaration of public purpose. It is declared that the actions required to assist the implementation of these development programs are a public purpose and that the execution and financing of these programs are a public purpose.
[PL 1993, c. 671, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 671, §2 (NEW).