2009 Maine Code
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Chapter 805: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT
12 §8827. Dimension of bundles

Title 12: CONSERVATION

Part 11: FORESTRY

Chapter 805: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT

Subchapter 3: REGULATION

Article 1: COMMERCIAL STANDARD FOR MAINE WHITE-CEDAR SHINGLES

§8827. Dimension of bundles

A standard bundle of Maine northern white-cedar shingles shall contain 40 courses of shingles overlapping under the band stick with 20 courses on each side of the stick. When green, a bundle shall measure 22 1/2 inches long with a tolerance of 1/2 inch; 20 inches wide with a tolerance of 1/2 inch; 8 1/2 inches thick with a tolerance of 1/2 inch. The minimum lineal inches of butts in a course in a bundle shall be 18 1/2 inches. When the shingles are air-dry, 12% to 15% moisture content, the minimum bundle thickness when bunched tightly shall be no less than 7 3/4 inches. [1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).

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