Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 635-A – Time limits for processing applications
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 635-A
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Whenever the commissioner receives a properly completed application, the department shall make a decision as expeditiously as possible. [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. B, §185 (AMD).]
When the proposed project lies within the jurisdiction of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission, decisions shall be made within 105 working days except that decisions delegated to the director shall be made within 60 working days. Following one extension of up to 45 working days, the director may waive the time limit requirements of this section only at the request of the applicant. [PL 1985, c. 362, §1 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 682, §38 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 779, §4 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 362, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A40,B185 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 682, §38 (REV).