Maine § 634-A. - Administering agency

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 634-A. — Administering agency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 634-A.. Administering agency

1.  Department.  The department shall administer the permit process for a hydropower project that:

A. Is located wholly or partly within an organized municipality; or   [PL 2009, c. 270, Pt. D, §5 (NEW).]

B. Uses tidal or wave action as a source of electrical or mechanical power, regardless of the hydropower project's location.   [PL 2009, c. 615, Pt. F, §2 (AMD).]

2.  Maine Land Use Planning Commission.  The Maine Land Use Planning Commission shall administer the permit process for a hydropower project that is located wholly within the State's unorganized and deorganized areas as defined by Title 12, section 682, subsection 1 and that does not use tidal or wave action as a source of electrical or mechanical power.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 634-A.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 634-A. cover?

Section 634-A. ("Administering agency") 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 § 634-A.?

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