Maine § 2001. - Watershed districts authorized
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2001. — Watershed districts authorized, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2001.. Watershed districts authorized
Watershed districts may be created pursuant to this section to protect, restore and maintain the natural functions and values of coastal wetlands; freshwater wetlands; rivers, streams and great ponds; coastal harbors; bays; estuaries and marine waters and to manage and conserve the land and water resources of watersheds of those resources within the jurisdictions of these districts. The natural functions and values of those resources include water quality, water quality maintenance, aquatic and wildlife habitat, scenic quality and floodwater storage and conveyance. The term "participating water district," as used in this chapter, means a water district, as defined by Title 35‑A, section 6101, subsection 3, included in the application provided for by section 2002. [PL 1993, c. 721, Pt. E, §2 (AMD); PL 1993, c. 721, Pt. H, §1 (AFF).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2001.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2001. cover?
Section 2001. ("Watershed districts authorized") 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 § 2001.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2001." (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 § 2001. 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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