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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 2: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
38 §341-B. Purpose of the board


38 ME Rev Stat § 341-B (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subchapter 1: ORGANIZATION AND POWERS

§341-B. Purpose of the board

The purpose of the Board of Environmental Protection is to provide informed, independent and timely decisions on the interpretation, administration and enforcement of the laws relating to environmental protection and to provide for credible, fair and responsible public participation in department decisions. The board shall fulfill its purpose through major substantive rulemaking, decisions on selected permit applications, decisions on appeals of the commissioner's licensing and enforcement actions and recommending changes in the law to the Legislature. [2011, c. 304, Pt. H, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 890, §§A13,40 (NEW). 2011, c. 304, Pt. H, §1 (AMD).

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