Public Laws

123rd Legislature

First Regular Session



Chapter 187

S.P. 527 - L.D. 1500

An Act To Allow the Department of Environmental Protection To Charge Interest for Late Payment of Fees

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §353, sub-§9  is enacted to read:

9 Finance charges.   In addition to other remedies specifically authorized in this Title, the department shall charge interest at a rate of 15% per annum and may pursue enforcement, including, but not limited to, penalties pursuant to section 349 and suspension or revocation pursuant to section 341-D, subsection 3 for the failure of a licensee to pay any portion of licensing fees owed by the date due.

Effective September 20, 2007

Office of the Revisor of Statutes
State House, Room 108
Augusta, ME 04333