38 §343-E. Voluntary response action program
§343-E. Voluntary response action program 1. Liability protection for complete cleanup. Subject to the provisions of this section, a person may not be deemed a responsible party and that person is not subject to department orders or other enforcement proceedings or otherwise responsible under sections 568; 570; 1304, subsection 12; 1318‑A; 1319‑J; 1361 to 1367 […]
38 §341-B. Rules
§341-B. Rules 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 rulemaking, decisions on selected […]
38 §341-C. Board membership
§341-C. Board membership Membership of the Board of Environmental Protection is governed by this section. [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §13 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF).] 1. Appointments. The board consists of 7 members appointed by the Governor, subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature […]
38 §341-D. Board responsibilities and duties
§341-D. Board responsibilities and duties The board is charged with the following duties and responsibilities. [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §13 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF).] 1. Rulemaking. [PL 1995, c. 347, §1 (AMD); MRSA T. 38 §341-D, sub-§1 (RP).] 1-A. Rulemaking. [PL 1997, c. 364, §17 (AMD); MRSA […]
38 §341. Department (REPEALED)
§341. Department (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 618, §8 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 771, §418 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 78, §202 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 213, §4 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 812, §289 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A12,40 (RP).
38 §341-A. Department of Environmental Protection
§341-A. Department of Environmental Protection There is established a Department of Environmental Protection, in this Title called the “department.” [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §13 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF).] 1. Purpose. The department shall prevent, abate and control the pollution of the air, water and land and preserve, […]