134 chapters · 1,184 sections in this title.
12 M.R.S. § 1811 Management of wilderness or natural areas
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The bureau shall establish wilderness or natural areas, or both, from among lands classified as state parks and shall manage those areas primarily to preserve their natural character and features, and any use or development that threatens the character and features of those wilde…
12 M.R.S. § 1812 Acquire interests in land; eminent domain; leases with the United States
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With the consent of the Governor and the commissioner, the director may acquire on behalf of the State land or any interests in land within this State, with or without improvements, by purchase, gift or eminent domain for purposes of holding and managing the same as parks or hist…
12 M.R.S. § 1813 Acquisition of railroad rights-of-way for open space or recreation corridors
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For the purpose of establishing, preserving or enhancing corridors for use for open space or recreation, the director may acquire with the consent of the Governor and the commissioner, by license, lease, purchase, gift or eminent domain, railroad rights-of-way upon which rail ser…
12 M.R.S. § 1814 Convey land
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1. Generally. Consistent with section 598‑A, the bureau may sell and convey lands under this subchapter and improvements on those lands. With the consent of the Governor and the commissioner and subject to the provisions of section 598‑A, the bureau may convey interests in lands …