Reference Sources for Legislation, Rules & Initiatives
 

Briggs, R.D., A.J. Kimball, and J. Cormier. 1996. Assessing Compliance with BMPs on Harvested Sites in Maine: Final Report. CFRU Research Bulletin 11.

Field, David B. 1999 Summary of Forest Policy Statements in Existing Maine Statutes and Resolutions (Through the Second Regular Session of the 118th Legislature, Spring, 1998).

Maine Dept. of Conservation - Maine Forest Service. 1999. MFS Rules - Chapter 20: Forest Regeneration & Clearcutting Standards. http://www.state.me.us/doc/mfs/fpafnl.htm.

Maine Dept. of Conservation - Maine Forest Service. 1999. Comparison of Original FPA rule (adopted 1/1/91) and revised FPA rule (adopted by 119th Legislature, 4/28/99), effective date 10/1/99.

Maine Woodlot Assistance Website. Best Management Practices (BMPs). http://www.ume.maine.edu/%7Ewoodlot/bmp.htm.

119th Maine State Legislature. 2000. LD 2594: An Act Regarding Forest Practices. http://janus.state.me.us/legis/bills/billtexts/LD259401-1.asp

State of Maine. Chapter 105, Sub-Chapter II-A: Tree Growth Tax Law. http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/36/title36ch1050sec0.htm.