38 §543. Pollution and corruption of waters and lands of the State prohibited
§543. Pollution and corruption of waters and lands of the State prohibited The discharge of oil into or upon any coastal waters, estuaries, tidal flats, beaches and lands adjoining the seacoast of the State, or into or upon any lake, pond, river, stream, sewer, surface water drainage, ground water or other waters of the State […]
38 §544. Powers and duties of the board
§544. Powers and duties of the board The powers and duties conferred by this subchapter shall be exercised by the department and shall be deemed to be an essential governmental function in the exercise of the police power of the State. [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. […]
38 §545. Operation without license prohibited
§545. Operation without license prohibited No person shall operate or cause to be operated an oil terminal facility as defined in this subchapter without a license. [PL 1969, c. 572, §1 (NEW).] 1. Expiration of license. Licenses are issued upon application and are for a period of not less than 12 months to expire […]
38 §545-A. Underground oil storage facilities (REPEALED)
§545-A. Underground oil storage facilities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 785, §12 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 496, §A9 (RP).
38 §545-B. Registration of transportation of oil in inland areas
§545-B. Registration of transportation of oil in inland areas Effective October 1, 1988, any person who transports by rail or highway more than 25 barrels of oil into Maine at any one time must register annually with the commissioner. [PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. A, §40 (AFF); PL 1989, c. 890, Pt. B, §112 […]
38 §546. Regulatory powers of department
§546. Regulatory powers of department 1. Procedure for adopting rules and regulations. [PL 1977, c. 300, §36 (RP).] 2. Emergency rules and regulations without hearing. [PL 1977, c. 300, §36 (RP).] 3. Enforcement of rules and regulations. [PL 1977, c. 300, §36 (RP).] 4. Extent of regulatory powers. The department shall adopt rules including but […]