Maine § 38 §343-H Clean Government Initiative

Maine Statutes

§ 38 §343-H — Clean Government Initiative

Maine § 38 §343-H

Title 38WATERS AND NAVIGATION

Ch. 2DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 38 §343-H (2026).

Text

1.Initiative established; directors. The Clean Government Initiative, referred to in this section as the "initiative," is established to assist state agencies and state-supported institutions of higher learning in meeting applicable environmental compliance requirements and to incorporate environmentally sustainable practices into all state government functions. The initiative is jointly directed by the commissioner, the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services, the Chancellor of the University of Maine System or the chancellor's designee and the President of the Maine Community College System or the president's designee, referred to in this section as the "directors." 1-A. State-supported institution of higher learning. For purposes of this section, "state-supported institut

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1.
Initiative established; directors.
The Clean Government Initiative, referred to in this section as the "initiative," is established to assist state agencies and state-supported institutions of higher learning in meeting applicable environmental compliance requirements and to incorporate environmentally sustainable practices into all state government functions. The initiative is jointly directed by the commissioner, the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services, the Chancellor of the University of Maine System or the chancellor's designee and the President of the Maine Community College System or the president's designee, referred to in this section as the "directors."
1-A.
State-supported institution of higher learning.
For purposes of this section, "state-supported institution of higher learning" means the University of Maine System, the Maine Maritime Academy and the Maine Community College System.
2.
Duties; responsibilities.
The directors of the initiative shall:
3.
Responsibilities of state agencies and state-supported institutions of higher learning.
State agencies and state-supported institutions of higher learning shall cooperate with the directors in implementing the initiative and shall provide staff assistance and technical support upon request. In addition, each state agency and state-supported institution of higher learning shall:
4.
Reporting.

Legislative History

PL 2001, c. 333, §5 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 695, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 20, §OO2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 20, §OO4 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 551, §4 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 121, §§3, 4 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 124, §1 (AMD).