Maine § 686. - Conflicting laws

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 686. — Conflicting laws, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 686.. Conflicting laws

Ordinances, resolutions or regulations, now or hereafter in effect, of the governing body of a municipality or county or of state agencies other than the Department of Health and Human Services relating to by-product, source and special nuclear materials, except as provided in sections 678 and 679, shall not be superseded by this Act, provided that the ordinances or regulations are and continue to be consistent with this Act, amendments thereto and rules thereunder.   [PL 1987, c. 493, §8 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 686.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 686. cover?

Section 686. ("Conflicting laws") 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 § 686.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 686." (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 § 686. apply to my situation?

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