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LR 3523
Item 1

 
Resources Information and Mapping Center Bureau of Geology and
Natural Areas and the agencies having jurisdiction over state-owned
lands may make such rules as each deems proper with respect to the
authority delegated pursuant to this subchapter.

 
Sec. 15. 12 MRSA §549-A, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1985, c. 201, §2 and
amended by PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. E, §32, is further amended to
read:

 
2. Director of the survey. "Director of the survey" means
the Director of the Natural Resources Information and Mapping
Center Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas.

 
Sec. 16. 12 MRSA §550-B, sub-§3, ķA, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 509 and
amended by PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. E, §32, is further amended to
read:

 
A. Within 180 days after completion of any well or dry
hole, or the enlarging or deepening of an existing well, a
well contractor shall submit a report to the Natural
Resources Information and Mapping Center Bureau of Geology
and Natural Areas, on forms designed and provided by the
Natural Resources Information and Mapping Center Bureau of
Geology and Natural Areas. The report shall must contain
information as may be required by the Natural Resources
Information and Mapping Center Bureau of Geology and Natural
Areas, including, but not limited to, location, construction
and well yield.

 
Sec. 17. 12 MRSA §550-B, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 509 and
amended by PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. E, §32, is further amended to
read:

 
6. Information use. Information collected by the Natural
Resources Information and Mapping Center Bureau of Geology and
Natural Areas, Maine Geological Survey under this chapter is
exempt from Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter I. The Natural
Resources Information and Mapping Center Bureau of Geology and
Natural Areas, Maine Geological Survey shall make information
collected under this chapter available to any federal, state or
municipal entity or authorized agent of such entity.

 
Sec. 18. 12 MRSA §1835, sub-§1, ķA, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 678, §13,
is amended to read:

 
A. The first $20,000 in the aggregate of any money accruing from
the alienation of rights to mine upon nonreserved public land, or
other income arising out of mining operations, that is actually
received during any fiscal


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