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7 §2327. Appropriations

§2327. Appropriations The department, agency or officer expending or becoming liable for an expenditure on behalf of a control or eradication program undertaken or intensified pursuant to the compact must have credited to the appropriate account in the State Treasury the amount or amounts of any payments made to this State to defray the cost […]

7 §2328. “Executive head” defined

§2328. “Executive head” defined As used in the compact, with reference to this State, the term “executive head” means the Governor.   [PL 2005, c. 147, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 147, §1 (NEW).

7 §2351. Legislative intent

§2351. Legislative intent The Legislature finds that the potato industry contributes significantly to the social and economic well-being of the people of the State and that the control and eradication of pests and diseases which threaten the viability of the industry must remain a high priority in the formulation of public policy.   [PL 1983, […]

7 §2352. Responsibility of the commissioner

§2352. Responsibility of the commissioner The commissioner may institute such pest control survey programs as the commissioner considers essential to the welfare of the industry. The commissioner may, in conjunction with the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station, and other public and private agencies, and in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, designate by […]

7 §2401. Definitions

§2401. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1991, c. 609, §2 (NEW).] 1.  Integrated pest management.  “Integrated pest management” means the selection, integration and implementation of pest damage prevention and control based on predicted socioeconomic and ecological consequences, including:   A. […]