Maine § 8201. - Detection
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 8201. — Detection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8201.. Detection
The director may go on any land for the purpose of surveying, inspecting or detecting the presence of a forest insect or disease which may, in the judgment of the director, pose a danger or public nuisance to the shade, ornamental and forest trees of the State. [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).]
The director may do any work involved in ascertaining the presence of these organisms. If survey work involves the use of so-called "trap" material on developed lands, the landowner shall be notified of the intent to go on the land. [PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 8201.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 8201. cover?
Section 8201. ("Detection") 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 § 8201.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 8201." (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 § 8201. 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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