LD 1588
pg. 4
Page 3 of 21 PUBLIC Law Chapter 330 Page 5 of 21
Download Chapter Text
LR 379
Item 1

 
The person to whom the order is directed shall comply with the
order immediately. The order may not be appealed to the Superior
Court in the manner provided in section 346, but within 48 hours
after receipt of the order the person may apply to the board for
a hearing on the order which shall be held by the board within 48
hours after receipt of application. Within 7 days after the
hearing, the board shall make findings of fact and continue,
revoke or modify the order. Within 7 working days after receipt
of the application, the board shall hold a hearing, make findings
of fact and vote on a decision that continues, revokes or
modifies the order.__That decision must be in writing and signed
by the board chair using any means for signature authorized in
the department's rules and published within 2 working days after
the hearing and vote.__The nature of the hearing is an appeal.__
At the hearing, all witnesses must be sworn and the commissioner
shall first establish the basis for the order and for naming the
person to whom the order was directed. The decision of the board
may be appealed to the Superior Court in the manner provided by
section 346.

 
Sec. 6. 38 MRSA §352, sub-§2, ¶G is enacted to read:

 
G.__The license, notice, registration and certification fees
administered by the department under this Title must be
doubled at the time an application is submitted if it is
received after the date on which submission is required by
law.__This increase may be reduced at the commissioner's
discretion with a showing of mitigating circumstances.

 
Sec. 7. 38 MRSA §361-A, sub-§1-J, as amended by PL 2001, c. 232, §5,
is further amended to read:

 
1-J. Code of Federal Regulations. "Code of Federal
Regulations" means the codification of regulations published in
the Federal Register by the Federal Government, and includes
those regulations effective on or before January 1, 2001 2005.

 
Sec. 8. 38 MRSA §361-A, sub-§1-K, as amended by PL 2001, c. 232, §6,
is further amended to read:

 
1-K. Federal Water Pollution Control Act. "Federal Water
Pollution Control Act" means federal Public Law 92-500 or 33
United States Code, Sections 1251 et seq., including all
amendments effective on or before January 1, 2001 2005.

 
Sec. 9. 38 MRSA §420-D, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2003, c. 318, §1, is
further amended to read:

 
2. Review. If the applicant is able to meet the standards
for storm water using solely vegetative means, the department


Page 3 of 21 Top of Page Page 5 of 21
Related Pages
  Search Bill Text Legislative Information
Bill Directory Search
Bill
Status
Session Information
119th Legislature Bills Maine Legislature

Office of Legislative Information
100 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
voice: (207) 287-1692
fax: (207) 287-1580
tty: (207) 287-6826
Word Viewer for Windows Disclaimer