Maine § 966. - Parties to proceedings
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 966. — Parties to proceedings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 966.. Parties to proceedings
The parties to any proceeding before the commission may include the applicant, if any, any landowner whose lands will be directly affected by the proposed action of the commission, any landowner whose lands are adjacent to, directly across the river from, or within 500 feet of lands to be directly affected, any municipality or agency thereof whose jurisdiction includes lands or bodies of water to be directly affected and any citizens' group or organization qualified under section 966‑A. [PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]
Nothing in this section may be construed so as to limit the right of any member of the public to appear or be heard at any public hearing of the commission, subject only to such reasonable rules and regulations as the commission may establish. [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. B, §205 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 966.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 966. cover?
Section 966. ("Parties to proceedings") 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 § 966.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 966." (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 § 966. apply to my situation?
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