Environmental
A Maine coastal property buyer wants to build a dock. They would likely need permits from which state agency?
AMaine Real Estate Commission
BMaine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)✓ Correct
CMaine Department of Agriculture
DMaine Office of Tourism
Explanation
Construction of a dock in Maine's coastal or inland waters requires permits from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection under the Natural Resources Protection Act, along with any applicable Army Corps of Engineers permits.
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