01-669 C.M.R. ch. 26, § 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. Unless specifically exempted in these
rules, this rule applies to any timber harvesting when the primary purpose is
to sell the timber or the timber is processed into forest products for
sale.
2. All timber harvesting
activities must comply with other applicable laws, rules, and standards,
including but not limited to: 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 et seq.] and
Standards, Chapter 10.
Notes
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