Adoptions
538 rulemaking notices from 24 Maine agencies, proposed, emergency, and final filings as they cross the State Register on the way into the Administrative Code.
Procedures for the Electronic Filing of Rules
Sep 2, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
Sep 2, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Environmental Protection1.3K charsOpen in State Register ↗New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)
Sep 2, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Environmental Protection1.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Menhaden [Reopen State Fishery]
Sep 2, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources1.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) Rules [Sections 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8; SNAP E&T #9A – Participant Supports Update]
Aug 26, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Health and Human Services, Office for Family Independence1.6K charsOpen in State Register ↗Schedule of Minimum Milk Prices [Order #09-26]
Aug 26, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, Maine Milk Commission0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Employee Leasing Companies
Aug 26, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Labor, Bureau of Unemployment Compensation1.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Able and Available
Aug 26, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Labor, Bureau of Unemployment Compensation1.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Gear Restrictions [Fishing in the Androscoggin River in Brunswick and Topsham]
Aug 19, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources1.0K charsOpen in State Register ↗Sea Urchins [2026-2027 Season]
Aug 19, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources1.5K charsOpen in State Register ↗Scallops [Apprentice Program]
Aug 19, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Uniform Reporting System for Organizational Data from Parent Entities, Health Care Facilities, and Health Care Provider Entities
Aug 19, 2026
AdoptionHealth Data Organization1.5K charsOpen in State Register ↗Uniform Reporting System for Financial Data from Parent Entities, Health Care Facilities, and Health Care Provider Entities
Aug 12, 2026
AdoptionHealth Data Organization1.4K charsOpen in State Register ↗Public Assistance Manual (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF))[Maximum Benefit and Standard of Need Chart TANF Rule #127A – COLA Updates]
Aug 5, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Health and Human Services, Office for Family Independence1.3K charsOpen in State Register ↗Advisory Rulings
Aug 5, 2026
AdoptionPublic Employees Retirement System0.7K charsOpen in State Register ↗Procedure for Contract Awards
Aug 5, 2026
AdoptionPublic Employees Retirement System0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Retirees Returning to Work
Aug 5, 2026
AdoptionPublic Employees Retirement System0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Maine Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Services
Jul 29, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Labor, Bureau of Employment Services0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Hunting [16.07 – Deer Hunting (Expanded Archery Areas)]
Jul 29, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife1.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Schedule of Minimum Milk Prices [Order #08-26]
Jul 29, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, Maine Milk Commission0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Standards Relating to Prescriptive Authorities and Collaborative Relationship for Naturopathic Doctors
Jul 29, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Professional and Financial Regulation, Board of Complementary Health Care Providers1.5K charsOpen in State Register ↗Maine Workers’ Compensation Residual Mechanism
Jul 29, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Professional and Financial Regulation, Bureau of Insurance0.7K charsOpen in State Register ↗Uniform Reporting System for Health Care Claims Data Sets
Jul 22, 2026
AdoptionHealth Data Organization0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Uniform Reporting System for Hospital Inpatient Data Sets and Hospital Outpatient Data Sets
Jul 22, 2026
AdoptionHealth Data Organization1.0K charsOpen in State Register ↗Requirements for Payment of Paralegal and Secretarial Services
Jul 15, 2026
AdoptionCommission on Public Defense Services0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Jul 8, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Labor, Board of Occupational Safety and Health0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Department of Environmental Protection
Jul 8, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Environmental Protection2.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Clean Water State Revolving Fund
Jul 8, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Environmental Protection0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Furbearers and Trapping
Jul 8, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Pilotage Rates for Portland Harbor
Jul 8, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Transportation, State Pilotage Commission0.6K charsOpen in State Register ↗Maine At-Risk Child Care Program Rules [Repeal 10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 610]
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Health and Human Services, Office for Family Independence1.0K charsOpen in State Register ↗Work Incentive (WIN) Program Manual [Repeal 10-144 C.M.R. Chapter 311]
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Health and Human Services, Office for Family Independence1.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗1987 Flood Recovery Policy [Repeal 10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 325]
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Health and Human Services, Office for Family Independence0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Electrical Installation Standards
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Professional and Financial Regulation, Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation, Electricians’ Examining Board0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Mackerel [Recreational Bag Limit]
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources0.6K charsOpen in State Register ↗Bluefish [Recreational Bag Limit ]
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources0.7K charsOpen in State Register ↗13-188 C.M.R. Ch. 34 Groundfish [Haddock Recreational Size Limit]
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Home Energy Assistance Program Rule
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionState Housing Authority1.4K charsOpen in State Register ↗Controlling Interest Transfers
Jul 1, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Administrative and Financial Services, Maine Revenue Services0.7K charsOpen in State Register ↗Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Rules (Sections 222-5, 666-6, 666-9, and 999-1; SNAP Rule #245A – Verification Updates)
Jun 24, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Health and Human Services, Office for Family Independence1.3K charsOpen in State Register ↗Schedule of Minimum Milk Prices [Order #07-26]
Jun 24, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, Maine Milk Commission0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Hunting [Chapter 16.07 – Deer Hunting]
Jun 24, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife1.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Maine Unified Special Education Regulation Birth to Age Twenty-Two
Jun 17, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Education1.0K charsOpen in State Register ↗Maine Restricted and Limited Use Pesticides
Jun 17, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, Board of Pesticides Control0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Low Income Housing Tax Credit Rule
Jun 3, 2026
AdoptionState Housing Authority0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Department of Marine Resources
Jun 3, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Marine Resources1.5K charsOpen in State Register ↗Rules for Appeal of Grant Awards
Jun 3, 2026
AdoptionOffice of Community Affairs0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Rule Regarding Housing Opportunity Program Grants
Jun 3, 2026
AdoptionOffice of Community Affairs0.9K charsOpen in State Register ↗Schedule of Minimum Milk Prices (Order #06-26)
Jun 3, 2026
AdoptionDepartment of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, Maine Milk Commission0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗Uniform Reporting System for Non-Claims Based Payments and Other Supplemental Health Care Data Sets (routine technical)
May 27, 2026
AdoptionHealth Data Organization0.8K charsOpen in State Register ↗