38 §570-BB. Prohibition
§570-BB. Prohibition Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a person may not perform or cause to be performed, and the department may not permit, approve or otherwise authorize, any oil or natural gas exploration, development or production in, on or under the waters of the State. [PL 2019, c. 294, §2 […]
38 §570-A. Budget approval (REPEALED)
§570-A. Budget approval (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 496, §A14 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 865, §§18,24,25 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A40,B151 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 66, §A32 (RPR). PL 1991, c. 817, §31 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 355, §24 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 374, §10 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 374, §14 (AFF). PL […]
38 §571. Corrupting waters forbidden
§571. Corrupting waters forbidden 1. Prohibition. A person may not: A. Intentionally or knowingly poison, defile or in any way corrupt the water of any well, spring, brook, lake, pond, river or reservoir used for domestic drinking purposes; [PL 2009, c. 550, §9 (NEW).] B. Knowingly corrupt the sources of any public water […]
38 §570-B. Personnel and equipment (REPEALED)
§570-B. Personnel and equipment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 496, §A14 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 785, §B179 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 865, §§19,24,25 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A40,B152 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 66, §A33 (RPR). PL 1997, c. 374, §11 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 374, §14 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 245, §16 (AMD). […]
38 §570-C. Municipal ordinances; powers limited
§570-C. Municipal ordinances; powers limited Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to deny any municipality, by ordinance or by law, the exercise of police powers under any general or special act, provided that ordinances and bylaws in furtherance of the intent of this subchapter and promoting the general welfare, public health and public safety […]
38 §570-D. Transition
§570-D. Transition Damage claims filed with the department on or before the effective date of this Act which, after the enactment of this subchapter, would be controlled by the provisions of this subchapter may proceed either in the manner set forth herein or in the manner set forth in subchapter II‑A, at the choice of […]
38 §570-E. Legislative review (REPEALED)
§570-E. Legislative review (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 496, §A14 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 334, §7 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 538, §12 (RP).
38 §570-F. Special provisions
§570-F. Special provisions This subchapter may not be construed to authorize the department to require registration of or to regulate the installation or operation of underground tanks used: [PL 1991, c. 494, §15 (RPR).] 1. Propane storage. For the storage of propane; or [PL 1991, c. 494, §15 (NEW).] 2. Other structure. As […]
38 §570-G. Construction
§570-G. Construction This subchapter is necessary for the general welfare, public health and public safety of the State and its inhabitants and shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes set forth under this subchapter. No rule or order of the department may be stayed pending appeal under this subchapter. [PL 1987, c. 787, […]
38 §570-H. Report; adequacy of fund (REPEALED)
§570-H. Report; adequacy of fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 865, §§21,24,25 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 363, §15 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 363, §21 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 399, §20 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 399, §21 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 374, §14 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 505, §A14 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 356, §9 […]