Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 4455 – Registration for authority to regulate
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Prior to regulating a water level regime or minimum flow on any impounded body of water, a municipality shall adopt an ordinance and submit that ordinance to the Commissioner of Environmental Protection for review and approval. An ordinance adopted under this section must include: [PL 1993, c. 370, §1 (NEW).]
1. Substance of state law. All substantive provisions of Title 38, chapter 5, subchapter 1, article 3?A. The ordinance may not allow a municipality to establish a water level regime or minimum flow requirements for any dam listed in Title 38, section 840, subsection 1, paragraphs A to D; and
[PL 1993, c. 370, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 4455
- Municipality: means a city or town, except as provided in chapter 225. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 2001
2. Commissioner as petitioner. Provisions allowing the Commissioner of Environmental Protection and any municipality downstream of the impoundment to petition the municipality for an adjudicatory hearing.
[PL 1993, c. 370, §1 (NEW).]
An ordinance adopted under this subchapter may establish a fee for adjudicatory hearings conducted by the municipality. [PL 1993, c. 370, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 370, §1 (NEW).