Maine § 7 §610 Determinations; rules; restricted use pesticides; uniformity

Maine Statutes

§ 7 §610 — Determinations; rules; restricted use pesticides; uniformity

Maine § 7 §610

Title 7AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Part 2MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING

Ch. 103PRODUCTS CONTROLLED

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 7, § 7 §610 (2026).

Text

1.Determinations. The board may by rule:

2.Rule-making powers. The board may adopt other rules that it determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter. The board's rule-making authority includes, but is not limited to, rules:

3.Uniformity of requirements; restricted uses.

4.Designation of rules. Rules adopted under this subchapter are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A unless otherwise specified or designated in accordance with subsection 5.

5.Review of regulatory agenda; designation as major substantive rules. Notwithstanding Title 5, section 8060, subsection 2, the due date for the submission of a regulatory agenda by the board under section 8060 is January 15th. The board shall annually submit a regulatory agenda complying

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1.
Determinations.
The board may by rule:
2.
Rule-making powers.
The board may adopt other rules that it determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter. The board's rule-making authority includes, but is not limited to, rules:
3.
Uniformity of requirements; restricted uses.
4.
Designation of rules.
Rules adopted under this subchapter are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A unless otherwise specified or designated in accordance with subsection 5.
5.
Review of regulatory agenda; designation as major substantive rules.
Notwithstanding Title 5, section 8060, subsection 2, the due date for the submission of a regulatory agenda by the board under section 8060 is January 15th. The board shall annually submit a regulatory agenda complying with Title 5, section 8060, subsection 1 to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over pesticides regulation. The legislative committee of jurisdiction shall complete its review of the board's regulatory agenda no later than February 15th of each year. The committee may report out legislation no later than February 20th to designate any rule on the board's regulatory agenda as a major substantive rule subject to legislative review under Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.
6.
Major substantive rules.
Rules proposed for adoption by the board after July 1, 2007 that pertain to topics specified in paragraphs A to E are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. Rules in effect on July 1, 2007 that pertain to topics specified in paragraphs A to E continue in effect, except that proposed amendments to those rules are major substantive rules and must be reviewed and approved prior to final adoption in accordance with Title 5, section 8072. Rules proposed for adoption by the board after March 1, 2008 that pertain to topics specified in paragraphs F and G are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. Rules in effect on March 1, 2008 that pertain to topics specified in paragraph G continue in effect, except that proposed amendments to those rules are major substantive rules and must be reviewed and approved prior to final adoption in accordance with Title 5, section 8072. Topics governed by this subsection are:

Legislative History

PL 1975, c. 382, §3 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 694, §§62,63 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §E9 (AMD). RR 2005, c. 2, §8 (COR). PL 2005, c. 620, §10 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 145, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 484, §2 (AMD).