Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 266 - HEMLOCK WOOLLY ADELGID QUARANTINE
Section 001-266-4 - VIOLATIONS
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
1. Any written agreement to ship or receive roundwood with bark, uncomposted bark and chips with bark from quarantined to preapproved sites in Maine may be canceled by the Maine Forest Service if the person who entered into it fails to comply with the provisions of this rule. If the person has been given notice of cancellation orally, written confirmation of the decision and the reasons for it will be provided within 10 working days. Written agreements may be reinstated by the Maine Forest Service if it finds that the reason(s) for cancellation has (have) been rectified.
2. Any person found to violate any provision of this quarantine is guilty of a Class E crime.