Maine Statutes
§ 38 §1703 — Purposes
Maine § 38 §1703
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 38 §1703 (2026).
Text
The purposes of each district formed under this chapter are to construct, maintain, operate or otherwise provide for a system of solid waste management for domestic, commercial and industrial solid waste and, in conjunction, to foster resource conservation and resource recovery for public purposes and for the health, welfare, comfort and convenience of the inhabitants of the district. It is anticipated that, in the furtherance of the purpose and declaration of policy of this Act, each district may contract and otherwise act in conjunction with a variety of public, private and municipal firms, corporations and persons.
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Legislative History
PL 1983, c. 820, §2 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 38 §1701
Short title§ 38 §1702
Declaration of policy§ 38 §1703
Purposes§ 38 §1704
Exemption from taxation§ 38 §1705
Definitions§ 38 §1706
Relationship to other law§ 38 §1707
Reimbursement of costs to municipalities§ 38 §1721
Formation§ 38 §1722
Approval and organization§ 38 §1723
Transfer of property and assets§ 38 §1724
Directors§ 38 §1726
Responsibility to accept solid waste§ 38 §1726-A
Agreement to provide limited services§ 38 §1727
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 38 §1703, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/38%20%C2%A71703.