Maine

• Administrative Code and Statutes
• Other State Legal Resources

Administrative Code and Statutes

• Maine Revised Statutes - State Laws
  • Agriculture and Animals (Title 7)
    • Products Controlled (Chapter 103)
      • Definitions (Subchapter 11: Seeds - 7 §1042)
    • Pest Control Compact (Chapter 410)
    • Integrated Pest Management (Chapter 413)
  • Waters and Navigation (Title 38)
    • Protection and Improvement of Waters (Chapter 3)
      • Aquatic nuisance species control (410-N)
      • Prevention of the spread of invasive aquatic plants (419-C)
    • Program to Prevent Infestation of and to Control Invasive Aquatic Plants (Chapter 20-A)
    • Invasive Aquatic Plants and Nuisance Species Control (Chapter 20-B)
  
  
• Code of Maine Rules - State Regulations
  • Department of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Resources
    • Agriculture General (01 001)
      • Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Quarantine (Chapter 266) (DOC | 66 KB)
      • Pine Shoot Beetle Quarantine (Chapter 268) (DOC | 49 KB)
  • Department of Conservation
    • Maine Forest Service (04 058)
      • White Pine Blister Rust, Quarantine on Currant and Gooseberry Bushes (Chapter 1) (DOC | 5 KB)
  • Department of Marine Resources
    • Marine Resources - General (13 188)
      • Importation of Live Marine Organisms (Chapter 24) (DOC | 200 KB)

Other State Legal Resources

• Maine Department of Conservation, Maine Forest Service, Forest Health and Monitoring Division
  • Forestry Related Quarantines in Maine
    
    
• Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land and Water Quality
  • Invasive Plants - Laws
    
    
• National Plant Board
  • State Plant Quarantine Summaries (select State)
    
    
• Environmental Law Institute
  • Status and Trends in State Invasive Species Policy: 2002-2009 (May 2010); includes 11 States (CA, CO, FL, LA, ME, MD, NJ, NM, OR, RI, TN)
    
    
• Union of Concerned Scientists (fact sheets evaluating the State's invasive species policies based on the Status and Trends in State Invasive Species Policy: 2002-2009 report)
  • Invasive Species in Maine (May 2010; PDF | 482 KB)