Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 243 - MINIMUM LOT SIZE RULES

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

SUMMARY

These rules describe the requirements

for minimum lot sizes

and for waivers to the

Minimum Lot Size Law,

12 MRSA§4807.

BASIS STATEMENT: These Rules provide minimum Staterequirements for minimum lot sizes for developments using onsite subsurface wastewater disposal to assure environmental sanitation and safety. These Rules are intended to complement municipal planning, zoning, and land use control.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 1, 2005

AUTHORITY: Title 12 MRSA §4807

Department of Health and Human Services

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Division of Environmental Health

11 State House Station

Augusta, Maine 04333-0011

Telephone (207) 287-5689

Appropriation 014-10A-2426-012-2658

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SUMMARY: These rules describe the requirements for minimum lot sizes and for waivers to the Minimum Lot Size Law, 12 MRSA §4807.