CHAPTER 370

S.P. 543 - L.D. 1559

An Act To Adopt the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act

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

Sec. 1. 38 MRSA c. 31 is enacted to read:

CHAPTER 31

UNIFORM ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS ACT

§3001.__Short title

This chapter may be known and cited as the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act.

§3002.__Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1.__Activity and use limitations.__"Activity and use limitations" means restrictions or obligations created under this chapter with respect to real property.

2.__Agency.__"Agency" means the department or any legal successor or any other state or federal agency that determines or approves the environmental response project pursuant to which the environmental covenant is created.

3.__Common interest community.__"Common interest community" means a condominium, cooperative or other real property with