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ME LD603
Bill
Status
4/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Cooper
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AI Summary
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Buildings used primarily to process or store maple sap or syrup are now exempt from the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code, added as a new category of exempt agricultural buildings
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Existing exemptions for buildings housing livestock, storing harvested crops, or cultivating crops remain in place, with cannabis cultivation facilities explicitly excluded from the exemption
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Building materials from local sawmills, including nongraded lumber, continue to be permissible under the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code
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Signed into law as Public Law Chapter 46 on April 25, 2025
Legislative Description
An Act to Ensure That the Exemption of Certain Agricultural Buildings from the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code Includes Maple Sugarhouses
Regulation
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
4/23/2025