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§440
Title 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 3: PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATERS
Subchapter 1: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD
Article 2-B: MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING
§441

§440-A. Public access

In addition to controls required in this chapter, municipalities may extend or adopt zoning and subdivision controls to protect any public rights for physical and visual access to the shoreline.   [PL 1985, c. 794, Pt. A, §9 (NEW).]
Zoning ordinances adopted or extended pursuant to this section shall be pursuant to and consistent with a comprehensive plan.   [PL 1985, c. 794, Pt. A, §9 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 794, §A9 (NEW).
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