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LD 1038 Title Page An Act To Improve Landowners' Access to Their Land BY REQUEST LD 1038 Title Page
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LR 1419
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 23 MRSA §704, sub-§10 is enacted to read:

 
10.__Requirements waived.__The department shall waive the
requirements of rules adopted pursuant to this section and shall
issue a permit for a driveway when the property abuts no other
road affording vehicular access to a person's property and the
property is outside the compact area of an urban compact
municipality.__The department may not deny a person the right to
build on or to have vehicular access to property owned by that
person.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to waive
certain requirements in rule and issue a permit for a driveway
when no other location exists for vehicular access to a property.


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