Maine Statutes
§ 12 §1811 — Management of wilderness or natural areas
Maine § 12 §1811
JurisdictionMaine
Title 12CONSERVATION
Part 2FORESTS, PARKS, LAKES AND RIVERS
Ch. 220BUREAU OF PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS
This text of Maine § 12 §1811 (Management of wilderness or natural areas) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Maine primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12 §1811 (2026).
Text
The bureau shall establish wilderness or natural areas, or both, from among lands classified as state parks and shall manage those areas primarily to preserve their natural character and features, and any use or development that threatens the character and features of those wilderness and natural areas is prohibited.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
PL 1997, c. 678, §13 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §7 (REV). PL 2013, c. 405, Pt. A, §24 (REV).
Nearby Sections
15
§ 12 §1801
Definitions§ 12 §1802
Bureau of Parks and Lands established§ 12 §1803
General powers and duties of the bureau§ 12 §1804
Powers and duties of the director§ 12 §1805
Designation of ecological reserve§ 12 §1805-A
Designation of deer wintering areas§ 12 §1806
Enforcement§ 12 §1807
Sustainable harvest level§ 12 §1808
Forest inventory timeline established§ 12 §1814
Convey land§ 12 §1814-A
Easements across rail trailsCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Maine § 12 §1811, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/12%20%C2%A71811.