01-669-30 Me. Code R. § 1

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 669-30-1 - SCOPE AND APPLICABILITY
A.Scope

This rule governs all forest lands within Maine, including those owned by state and local governmental units, nonprofit organizations, and private forest lands. It does not govern federal forest lands.

B.Applicability
1. This rule applies to any timber harvesting activities conducted by any person who has been convicted of two or more violations of Title 17, section 2510, subsection 1 (unlawful cutting of trees) during the five years prior to conducting any new timber harvesting activities.
2. All timber harvesting activities must comply with other applicable laws, rules, and standards, including but not limited to: The Forest Practices Act [ 12 M.R.S. §§8866 to 8870] , the Natural Resource Protection Act [ 38 M.R.S. §§480 A to 480-Z], the Shoreland Zoning Act [ 38 M.R.S. §§435 to 449] , and Maine Land Use Planning Commission Law [ 12 M.R.S. §§681 to 689 ].

01-669 C.M.R. ch. 30, § 1