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7 M.R.S. § 151 Short title
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This Act may be known and cited as "the Maine Agriculture Protection Act."
7 M.R.S. § 152 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2007, c. 649, §3 (NEW).] 1. Agricultural composting operation. "Agricultural composting operation" means composting that takes place on a farm. "Agricultural comp…
7 M.R.S. § 153 Farm; farm operation or agricultural composting operation not a nuisance
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A farm, farm operation or agricultural composting operation may not be considered a public or private nuisance under Title 17, chapter 91 if the farm, farm operation or agricultural composting operation alleged to be a nuisance is in compliance with applicable state and federal l…
7 M.R.S. § 154 Violation of municipal ordinances
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A farm operation or agricultural composting operation located in an area where agricultural activities are permitted may not be considered a violation of a municipal ordinance if the farm operation or agricultural composting operation conforms to best management practices as dete…