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LR 2853
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §13063-B, sub-§1-A, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 2, Pt. L,
§1, is repealed.

 
Sec. 2. 10 MRSA §1413, sub-§11, as amended by PL 1991, c. 824, Pt. A,
§13, is repealed.

 
Sec. 3. 10 MRSA §1415-E, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1991, c. 824, Pt. A,
§15, is further amended to read:

 
1. Administration. The Department of Economic and Community
Development is responsible for the administration and enforcement
of the standards established in this chapter. In administering
these standards, the Department of Economic and Community
Development shall:

 
A. Work cooperatively with other state, regional and local
agencies interested in or affected by these standards and
may, by rules promulgated adopted in accordance with the
Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375,
distribute to regional planning councils funds made
available for this purpose;.

 
B. Revise the Manual of Accepted Practices to incorporate
these mandatory provisions and make this and other relevant
publications available to the towns and cities of this
State; and

 
C. Collect data from municipalities and regional planning
agencies on the energy construction characteristics of the
residential units built after January 1, 1989 and include an
analysis of that data in its biennial energy resources plan.

 
Sec. 4. 10 MRSA §1415-F, as amended by PL 1991, c. 824, Pt. C, §2,
is repealed.

 
Sec. 5. 10 MRSA §1485, as amended by PL 1989, c. 501, Pt. DD, §§26
to 28, is repealed.

 
Sec. 6. 10 MRSA §1493, as amended by PL 1989, c. 501, Pt. DD, §30,
is repealed.

 
Sec. 7. 32 MRSA cc. 87 and 88, as amended, are repealed.

 
Sec. 8. 35-A MRSA §1311-B, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 135, §1, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 9. 35-A MRSA Pt. 8 is enacted to read:


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