| 125th MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 281 | LR 654(03) | |||||
| An Act To Create a 6-year Statute of Limitations for Environmental Violations | ||||||
| Fiscal Note for
Bill as Engrossed with: C "A" (S-239) |
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| Committee: Judiciary | ||||||
| Fiscal Note | ||||||
| Minor revenue decrease - General Fund | ||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| Requiring enforcement actions for violations of environmental laws to be commenced by the Department of Environmental Protection or the Attorney General within six years of the date of the violation subject to the discovery rule and tolling provisions of the bill is not expected to have a significant impact on fine and penalty revenues to the General Fund. | ||||||