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12 §306. Enforcement (REPEALED)

§306. Enforcement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 694, §204 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 56, §19 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 417, §1 (RP).

12 §307. Appeal (REPEALED)

§307. Appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 542 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 694, §205 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 56, §20 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 417, §1 (RP).

12 §351. Definitions

§351. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2021, c. 143, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Commissioner.  “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.   [PL 2021, c. 143, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Department.  “Department” means the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. […]

12 §206. Establishment of fund

§206. Establishment of fund There is established a fund to encourage local soil and water conservation projects. The fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated to it and any moneys received as donations or from other sources. Moneys in this fund shall be disbursed periodically by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry on a […]

12 §352. Program established

§352. Program established The Maine Healthy Soils Program, referred to in this chapter as “the program,” is established within the department and is administered by the commissioner. The commissioner shall consult and cooperate with the University of Maine, the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, soil and water conservation districts as defined in section 3, subsection […]

12 §211. Legislative findings

§211. Legislative findings It is the intent of the Legislature to provide for the state contribution to the Cooperative Soil Survey of the State of Maine. The Cooperative Soil Survey, conducted nationally by the United States Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, is the systematic inventory of the soils of the State. This basic soils […]

12 §353. Maine Healthy Soils Fund

§353. Maine Healthy Soils Fund The Maine Healthy Soils Fund is established as a nonlapsing separate account to be administered by the commissioner. Income from gifts, grants, fees and other sources may be deposited into the fund. All money in the fund and earnings on that money must be used for the purposes of this […]

12 §212. General provisions

§212. General provisions 1.  Data.  The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry shall gather and compile soils data and information of the State. It shall present this information in printed maps and reports for the general public.   [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §116 (AMD); PL 1995, c. 532, §17 (AMD); PL 2011, c. […]