Nothing in this chapter may be construed to limit: [PL 2007, c. 317, §17 (NEW).]
1. Withdrawal by State. The ability of this State to withdraw from the regional greenhouse gas initiative; or

[PL 2007, c. 317, §17 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 580-C

  • Regional greenhouse gas initiative: means the initiative referred to in the Memorandum of Understanding and the corresponding model rule that memorializes the ongoing cooperative effort by the State and other states to design and implement a regional carbon dioxide cap-and-trade program covering carbon dioxide emissions from electrical generating units in the signatory states. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 580-A
2. Categories of carbon dioxide emissions offset projects. The categories of carbon dioxide emissions offset projects that may qualify under agreements among the states and jurisdictions participating in the regional greenhouse gas initiative, particularly with respect to additional categories that take advantage of the geographical, economic or natural resources of this State.

[PL 2007, c. 317, §17 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2007, c. 317, §17 (NEW).