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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Chapter 201-A: GEOLOGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
12 §549. Jurisdiction


12 ME Rev Stat § 549 (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: FORESTS, PARKS, LAKES AND RIVERS

Subchapter 3: MINING ON STATE LANDS

§549. Jurisdiction

The Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas and the agencies having jurisdiction over state-owned lands have jurisdiction, as set forth in this subchapter, over all state-owned lands for the purpose of mineral development and mining on that land. The Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas and the agencies having jurisdiction over state-owned lands may make such rules as each deems proper with respect to the authority delegated pursuant to this subchapter. [1999, c. 556, §14 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 201, §2 (NEW). 1995, c. 502, §E32 (AMD). 1999, c. 556, §14 (AMD).

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