Sec. 1. 14 MRSA §159-A, sub-§1, ķA, as amended by PL 1993, c. 622, §1, is further amended to read:

A. "Premises" means improved and unimproved lands, private ways, roads, lands within the right-of-way of a portion of a railroad line that are used as part of a designated recreational trail or utility corridors that are used as part of a designated recreational trail, any buildings or structures on those lands and waters standing on, flowing through or adjacent to those lands.

SUMMARY

This bill adds railroad right-of-ways and utility corridors that are used as part of a designated recreational trail to the definition of "premises" in the law that limits a landowner's liability when allowing recreational activities or harvesting activities on the lands.