Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
672 - LAND USE PLANNING COMMISSION (formerly Land Use Regulation Commission)
Chapter 16 - Rules Relating to Large Lot Land Divisions
Section 672-16-05 - Subdivisions Not Meeting Applicability Requirements or Not Meeting General Standards

A Subdivision activities (including without limitation sales or conveyances of lots within a previously platted and recorded division, and which occur for the first time after the effective date of Public Law 1989, chapter 584) that do not meet the applicability requirements set forth in Section 16.04 of this rule require Commission subdivision approval and appropriate zoning pursuant to 12 M.R.S. §685-B and Chapter 10.

B. This rule must not be construed to prohibit or govern the sale or other conveyance or the development of a lot that does not meet the requirements of this rule where subdivision approval by the Commission has otherwise been obtained under 12 M.R.S. §685-B and Chapter 10 of the Commission's Standards.

C. The sale or lease of lots containing 40 or more acres for which a plan of those lots was filed with the Registry and the State Tax Assessor, or if the land is located in a plantation, with the tax assessor of the plantation, on or before April 19, 1988 and for which subdivision approval was not required under law in effect on April 19, 1988 does not require subdivision approval by the Commission. See Public Law 1987, chapter 864, section 11.