2013 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Chapter 607: REGULATIONS
12 §6191. Rulemaking


ME Rev Stat § 6191 (2013 through 126th 1st Sp Sess) What's This?

Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES
Subpart 1: ADMINISTRATION
Subchapter 2: REGULATION PROCEDURE

6191. Rulemaking

1. Procedures. In adopting or amending any rule, the commissioner shall use the procedures required for rulemaking under the Maine Administrative Procedure Act and the additional requirements of this subchapter.

[ 2011, c. 527, 3 (AMD) .]

2. Other requirements.

A. A public hearing may be held but is not required unless it is requested by an interested person. [1977, c. 661, 5 (NEW).]

B. The person conducting the hearing shall record and retain all relevant evidence provided at the hearing. [1977, c. 661, 5 (NEW).]

C. A rule may not be adopted or amended without the advice and consent of the advisory council, except as provided in section 6192, subsection 2. [2011, c. 527, 4 (AMD).]

[ 2011, c. 527, 4 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1977, c. 661, 5 (NEW). 2003, c. 248, 4 (AMD). 2007, c. 692, 1 (AMD). 2011, c. 527, 3, 4 (AMD).

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