Maine § 6029. - Search and rescue operations
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6029. — Search and rescue operations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6029.. Search and rescue operations
The Department of Marine Resources may provide search and rescue services in the coastal waters of the State and shall be the responsible state agency for those services, except when they involve lost or downed aircraft. The department shall develop a formal plan for those activities and designate one person within the department as coordinator of search and rescue to work with other search and rescue agencies, both governmental and private. The department shall attempt to establish and train regional volunteer organizations to assist with search and rescue and include them in plans and joint training exercises as appropriate. [PL 1989, c. 489, §3 (RPR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6029.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6029. cover?
Section 6029. ("Search and rescue operations") 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 § 6029.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 6029." (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 § 6029. apply to my situation?
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