Maine Statutes
§ 12 §544-J — Definitions
Maine·Title 12 CONSERVATION·Part 2 FORESTS, PARKS, LAKES AND RIVERS·Ch. 201-A GEOLOGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words have the following meanings.
1.Cave.
"Cave" means any naturally occurring void, cavity, recess, sinkhole or system of interconnecting passages beneath the surface of the earth or within a cliff or ledge that is large enough to permit a person to enter. "Cave" includes natural subsurface water and drainage systems, but does not include any mine, tunnel or other artificial excavation.
2.Cave life.
"Cave life" means any life-form normally found in a cave.
3.Natural material.
"Natural material" means stalactite, stalagmite, helictite, anthodite, gypsum flower or needle, flowstone, drapery, column, tufa dam, clay or mud formation or concretion or other similar crystalline mineral formation found in any ca
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Legislative History
PL 2001, c. 113, §1 (NEW).
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§ 12 §544
Natural Areas Program§ 12 §544-A
Natural Areas Advisory Board§ 12 §544-B
Responsibilities of commissioner§ 12 §544-C
Natural Areas Conservation Fund§ 12 §544-D
Maine Coastal Program§ 12 §544-I
Short title§ 12 §544-J
Definitions§ 12 §544-K
Prior written consent of owner§ 12 §544-M
Liability of owners§ 12 §544-N
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