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Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas

MFS Rule - Chapter 21 Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting and Related Activities in Shoreland Areas

Notice of Agency Rule-making Adoption

Basis Statement
MFS Rule - Chapter 21 Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting and Related Activities in Shoreland Areas

Legislative authorization for rulemaking - Public Law 2003, Chapter 335

Legislative Report - Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas - List of Recommendations

Legislative Report - Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas