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Title 12, Chapter 805: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT

Subchapter 1: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

12 §8601. Advice; recommendations (REPEALED) 
12 §8602. Foresters (REPEALED) 
12 §8603. Annual timber-cut report (REPEALED) 
12 §8604. Reports by forest landowners (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 1-A: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

12 §8611. Bureau of Forestry advisory programs 
12 §8612. Field foresters 

Subchapter 2: MATERIAL ASSISTANCE

12 §8701. Establishment of nurseries (REPEALED) 
12 §8702. Public shade trees 
12 §8702-A. Elm Tree Restoration Fund (REPEALED) 
12 §8703. Municipal forests 
12 §8704. Rehabilitation program 
12 §8705. Community Forestry Fund 

Subchapter 3: REGULATION

Article 1: COMMERCIAL STANDARD FOR MAINE WHITE-CEDAR SHINGLES

12 §8821. Purpose (REPEALED) 
12 §8822. Raw material (REPEALED) 
12 §8823. Maine commercial standard shingles (REPEALED) 
12 §8824. Grades (REPEALED) 
12 §8825. Nomenclature and definitions (REPEALED) 
12 §8826. Dimension of shingles (REPEALED) 
12 §8827. Dimension of bundles (REPEALED) 
12 §8828. Sawing (REPEALED) 
12 §8829. Area coverage (REPEALED) 
12 §8830. Labeling (REPEALED) 
12 §8831. Registration (REPEALED) 
12 §8832. Grading and reinspection (REPEALED) 
12 §8833. Penalties and revocation (REPEALED) 

Article 2: TRANSPORTATION OR CUTTING OF CHRISTMAS TREES

12 §8841. Definitions 
12 §8842. Owner's permission required (REPEALED) 
12 §8842-A. Owner's permission required 
12 §8843. Forgery 
12 §8844. Seizure or attachment 
12 §8845. Federal quarantine regulations 
12 §8846. Trees from out-of-state (REPEALED) 
12 §8847. Enforcement agencies 
12 §8848. Registration (REPEALED) 
12 §8849. Penalty (REPEALED) 

Article 3: FORESTRY SUPERVISION OF BIOMASS FUEL WOOD HARVESTING

12 §8860. Purpose (REPEALED) 
12 §8861. Definitions (REPEALED) 
12 §8862. Certification of harvest required (REPEALED) 
12 §8863. Sample forms (REPEALED) 
12 §8864. Repeal (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 3-A: FOREST PRACTICES

12 §8866. Purpose 
12 §8867. Rulemaking (REPEALED) 
12 §8867-A. Rulemaking 
12 §8867-B. Regulation of timber harvesting activities in areas adjacent to rivers, streams, ponds, wetlands and tidal waters 
12 §8867-C. Enhancement of cold water fisheries habitat 
12 §8867-D. Regulation of timber harvesting and timber harvesting activities within the unorganized and deorganized areas of the State 
12 §8867-E. Regulation of land management roads, gravel pits and water crossings within the unorganized and deorganized areas of the State 
12 §8867-F. Fee schedule 
12 §8867-G. Forest certification programs 
12 §8868. Definitions 
12 §8869. Forest harvest regulations 
12 §8869-A. Prior bureau approval for harvesting trees and authority to issue stop-work orders 
12 §8869-B. Maine Forestry Operations Cleanup and Response Fund 
12 §8870. Penalties 

Subchapter 4: ASSESSMENT OF FOREST RESOURCES

12 §8871. Maine's forests (REPEALED) 
12 §8872. Assessment of forest resources (REPEALED) 
12 §8873. Annual report (REPEALED) 
12 §8874. Cooperation (REPEALED) 
12 §8875. Authority (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 4-A: FOREST RESOURCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM

12 §8876. Forest Resource Assessment Program 
12 §8876-A. Forest sustainability 
12 §8877. Review and coordination (REPEALED) 
12 §8877-A. Determination of supply and demand for timber resources 
12 §8878. Reports (REPEALED) 
12 §8878-A. Annual report on clearcutting (REPEALED) 
12 §8879. Report on the state of the State's forests 

Subchapter 5: FOREST LANDOWNER AND WOOD PROCESSOR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

12 §8881. Definitions 
12 §8882. Forms 
12 §8883. Notification (REPEALED) 
12 §8883-A. Notification of importing or exporting (REPEALED) 
12 §8883-B. Notification 
12 §8884. Annual wood processing reports 
12 §8885. Reports by forest landowners 
12 §8886. Reports 
12 §8887. Penalties (REPEALED) 
12 §8888. Enforcement 
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