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Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, § 3223: Floodplain management, 2025

The office must act as the state coordinating agency for the National Flood Insurance Program, oversee technical assistance and resources to municipalities for floodplain management, and administer the State Floodplain…

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“The office must act as the state coordinating agency for the National Flood Insurance Program, oversee technical assistance and resources to municipalities for floodplain management, and administer the State Floodplain Mapping Fund.”

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Floodplain management

The office must act as the state coordinating agency for the National Flood Insurance Program, oversee technical assistance and resources to municipalities for floodplain management, and administer the State Floodplain Mapping Fund.

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§ 3223Floodplain managementProvision

The office must act as the state coordinating agency for the National Flood Insurance Program, oversee technical assistance and resources to municipalities for floodplain management, and administer the State Floodplain Mapping Fund.

The floodplain management program is established within the office. The office shall serve as the state coordinating agency for the National Flood Insurance Program pursuant to 44 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 60 and in that capacity shall oversee delivery of technical assistance and resources to municipalities for the purpose of floodplain management activities and shall administer the State Floodplain Mapping Fund under section 3224. [PL 2025, c. 388, Pt. D, §11 (NEW).]
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