CHAPTER 220
S.P. 487 - L.D. 1459
An Act To Bring the State into Conformity with the National Organic Program
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 7 MRSA c. 103, sub-c. 1-A is amended by repealing the subchapter headnote and enacting the following in its place:
SUBCHAPTER 1-A
LABELING OF WATER
Sec. 2. 7 MRSA §551, as amended by PL 1985, c. 329, §1, is repealed.
Sec. 3. 7 MRSA §552, as amended by PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 and affected by Pt. B, §80, is repealed.
Sec. 4. 7 MRSA §553, as amended by PL 1989, c. 756, §§1 and 2, is repealed.
Sec. 5. 7 MRSA §§554 and 555, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 240, §§1 and 2, are repealed.
Sec. 6. 7 MRSA §556, as amended by PL 1991, c. 57, §1, is repealed.
Sec. 7. 7 MRSA §557, as amended by PL 1979, c. 731, §19, is repealed.
Sec. 8. 7 MRSA §§558, 560 and 561, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 240, §§1 and 2, are repealed.
Sec. 9. 7 MRSA §562-A, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 57, §4, is amended to read:
2. Violation notices. The department shall issue notices to growers, manufacturers or sellers bottlers and distributors alleged to have violated any provision of this subchapter. A person who violates this subchapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture fine not to exceed $1,000 may be adjudged. The department may also recover costs of investigation, with the limitation that the total forfeiture fine and costs assessed for a violation may not exceed $1,000.
Effective September 13, 2003, unless otherwise indicated.
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