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Recent Proposed Rule Changes

October 2011 - Proposed Rule for Criteria for Listing Invasive Terrestrial Plants

November 2009 - Rule Requiring Best Management Practices for Growing Crops to Minimize Cross Contamination _Adopted 3/25/2010; Effective 4/30/2010

September 2009 - Proposed Rules for Gypsy Moth and European Larch Canker

June 2007 - Proposed Changes to Chapter 266 - Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Quarantine [PDF]

January 2007 - Proposed amendment to Chapter 255- Imported Seed Potatoes

January 2007 - Proposed amendment to Chapter 252 - Rules Governing Certification of Seed Potatoes in the State of Maine

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