CHAPTER 226
H.P. 951 - L.D. 1297
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §488, sub-§22 is enacted to read:
22. Unauthorized subdivision lots in existence for at least 20 years. A lot that when sold or leased created a subdivision requiring a permit under this article is not considered a subdivision lot and is exempt from the permit requirement for a subdivision if a permit has not been obtained and the subdivision has been in existence for 20 or more years. A lot is considered a subdivision lot and is not exempt under this subsection if:
A. Approval of the subdivision under this article was denied by the department and the department's decision was recorded in the appropriate registry of deeds;
B. The department has issued a notice of violation of this article with respect to the subdivision; or
C. The lot has been the subject of an enforcement action or order.
Effective September 13, 2003, unless otherwise indicated.
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