2010 Maine Code
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Chapter 805: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT
12 §8833. Penalties and revocation

Part 11: FORESTRY

Subchapter 3: REGULATION

§8833. Penalties and revocation

1. Penalties. In addition to the penalty established in section 9701, the penalties for misgrading or unauthorized use of Maine Commercial Standard grades shall include the following.

A. The mill whose registered mill number appears on the bundle shall replace with bundles of the proper grade all bundles of shingles proven by reinspection to have been misgraded under this Article. [1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).]

B. A 2nd and subsequent offense of this Article shall result in a civil violation for which a forfeiture of $200 may be adjudged for each violation. [1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW).]

[ 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW) .]

2. Revocation. The director may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew any registration of any mill for violation of sections 8830 and 8831 under the authority granted in Title 5, section 10004. The District Court, acting pursuant to Title 4, chapter 5, may revoke the registration granted to any mill for violation of sections 8830 and 8831 for a period not to exceed 2 years, after which time the mill may make application for reinstatement as a registered mill.

[ 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §31 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW). 1999, c. 547, §B31 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF).