The primary responsibility of environmental regulation and control boards is the protection of the State's natural resources and environment.
The primary powers of these boards include regulation of activities that affect the environment and natural resources of the State, issuance of licenses and permits, setting of standards and procedures, assessment of fees and penalties, holding of hearings and the adoption of rules.
This classification includes the following.
NAME OF ORGANIZATION
RATE OF COMPENSATION
STATUTORY REFERENCE
1.Maine Land Use Regulation Commission
1-A.
Maine Land Use Planning Commission
Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses. Notwithstanding any limitation on noonday meal expenses in section 12002, subsection 2, for each day in attendance at a commission meeting or heari
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The primary responsibility of environmental regulation and control boards is the protection of the State's natural resources and environment.
The primary powers of these boards include regulation of activities that affect the environment and natural resources of the State, issuance of licenses and permits, setting of standards and procedures, assessment of fees and penalties, holding of hearings and the adoption of rules.
This classification includes the following.
NAME OF ORGANIZATION
RATE OF COMPENSATION
STATUTORY REFERENCE
1.
Maine Land Use Regulation Commission
1-A.
Maine Land Use Planning Commission
Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses. Notwithstanding any limitation on noonday meal expenses in section 12002, subsection 2, for each day in attendance at a commission meeting or hearing, each member is entitled to a meal allowance not to exceed the legislative meal allowance for each session day as provided for in Title 3, section 2.
12 MRSA §683‑A
2.
Board of Environmental Protection
Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses. Notwithstanding any limitation on noonday meal expenses in section 12002, subsection 2, for each day in attendance at a board meeting or hearing, each member is entitled to a meal allowance not to exceed the legislative meal allowance for each session day as provided for in Title 3, section 2.
38 MRSA §341‑A
3.
Board of Pesticides Control
Legislative Per Diem
22 MRSA §1471‑B
4.
Facility Siting Board
5.
Nutrient Management Review Board
Expenses Only
7 MRSA §4203
6.
Interagency Task Force on Invasive Aquatic Plants and Nuisance Species
Expenses Only
38 MRSA §1871
PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 503, §A8 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 585, §A5 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A3,40 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 642, §1 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 434, §B1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 617, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §2 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §70 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 682, §§1, 2 (AMD).