Maine § 5017. - Disclosure of interest
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 5017. — Disclosure of interest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5017.. Disclosure of interest
An applicant or permit holder who directly or indirectly retains an environmental professional for the purpose of providing information to the department shall disclose to the department if the environmental professional has either a direct or an indirect financial interest in the applicant or permit holder or in the property or activity that is the subject of the permit. [PL 2007, c. 399, §2 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 5017.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 5017. cover?
Section 5017. ("Disclosure of interest") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 5017.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 5017." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
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How does Maine § 5017. apply to my situation?
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