Maine § 783. - Stop sale

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 783. — Stop sale, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 783.. Stop sale

The commissioner may issue and enforce a written order to the owner or custodian of any plant or soil amendment to stop sale, use or removal, when the commissioner finds the plant or soil amendment is being offered for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this subchapter, until the subchapter has been complied with and the soil amendment is released in writing by the commissioner, or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of. The issuance of the order shall not be considered licensing or an adjudicatory proceeding, as defined by the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375.   [PL 1979, c. 491, §1 (NEW).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 783.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 783. cover?

Section 783. ("Stop sale") 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 § 783.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 783." (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.

How does Maine § 783. apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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