Me. Stat. tit. 26 § 3701

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 3701 - Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2021, c. 665, §4(NEW).]

1.Board. "Board" means the Logging Dispute Resolution Board established in section 3702.

[2021, c. 665, §4(NEW).]

2.Forest land. "Forest land" means land used primarily for growth of trees to be harvested for commercial use.

[2021, c. 665, §4(NEW).]

3.Forest landowner. "Forest landowner" means a person that owns or possesses economic control over more than 50,000 acres of forest land.

[2021, c. 665, §4(NEW).]

4.Forest products harvester or hauler. "Forest products harvester or hauler" means an individual who qualifies as an independent contractor under section 1043, subsection 11, paragraph E and who is engaged in harvesting or hauling trees from forest land for a forest landowner.

[2023, c. 102, §1(AMD).]

26 M.R.S. § 3701

Amended by 2023SP1, c. 102,§ 1, eff. 10/25/2023.
Added by 2022, c. 665,§ 4, eff. 8/8/2022.