Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 361 (2026)

Organization; compensation; meetings; duties

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 475, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 431, §9 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 499, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 571, §1 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 256, §1 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 414 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 527, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 618, §9 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 217 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 450, §1 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 712, §5 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 788, §206 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 228, §1 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 395 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 614, §1 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §419 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 300, §§10-12 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 596, §2 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 483, §§4,5 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 566, §10 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 574, §2 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 743, §8 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 812, §§290,291 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 746, §17 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 125, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 503, §B175 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A34,40 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1975–1994 · leading case: Ethyl Corp. v. Adams, 375 A.2d 1065 (Me. 1977).
Ethyl Corp. v. Adams, 375 A.2d 1065 (Me. 1977). · cites it 4× “The statute which created the Board, 38 M.R.S.A. § 361, nowhere mandates that the Board must in every case hold a hearing before rendering a decision.”
Murray v. Bath Iron Works Corp., 867 F. Supp. 33 (D. Me. 1994). “, 38 M.R.S.A. § 361 et seq. (Ch. 3, Protection and Improvement of Waters), § 1317 et seq.”
Matter of Intern. Paper Co., Etc., 363 A.2d 235 (Me. 1976). “This position is claimed supported by (1) language of the general enabling statute, 38 M.R.S.A. § 361, that the Board shall "prevent the pollution of the air" and "prevent the diminution of the highest and best use of the natural environment", and (2) explicit provisions of the…”
Town of Wiscasset v. Bd. of Env't Prot., 471 A.2d 1045 (Me. 1984). “38 M.R.S.A. § 361 (1978), amended by P.L.”
Statler Indus., Inc. v. Bd. of Env't Prot., 333 A.2d 703 (Me. 1975). “” 38 M.R.S.A. § 361. The Commissioner serves as Chairman of the Board and he has “the right to vote only in the case of a tie vote.”
In re Int'l Paper Co., 363 A.2d 235 (Me. 1976). “This position is claimed supported by (1) language of the general enabling statute, 38 M.R.S.A. § 361, that the Board shall “prevent the pollution of the air” and “prevent the diminution of the highest and best use of the natural environment”, and (2) explicit provisions of the…”
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