Code of Massachusetts Regulations
301 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Title 301 CMR 27.00 - OCEAN SANCTUARIES
Section 27.07 - Procedure for Map Revisions

Universal Citation: 301 MA Code of Regs 301.27

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) The Office may revise the official maps of the Ocean Sanctuaries to change the landward boundary of an Ocean Sanctuary to extend inward in rivers, bays, harbors, or coves to include environmentally sensitive areas or to make corrections or adjustments to address technical discrepancies or errors, or to clarify intent or meaning.

(2) Any proposed revisions to the maps shall be proposed by the Office and noticed in the Environmental Monitor for a 21-day public comment period. The notice shall describe the proposed revision, the rationale for the change and provide maps clearly indicating the change.

(3) After the close of the public comment period, the Office will make a final decision and issue final versions of the Ocean Sanctuaries maps. This decision will be noticed in the Environmental Monitor.

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