Land Use & Zoning
In Maine, a 'pier' or 'dock' constructed in tidal waters requires permits from which agency (in addition to local approvals)?
AMaine Real Estate Commission
BMaine Department of Environmental Protection and potentially Army Corps of Engineers✓ Correct
CMaine Bureau of Land Management
DMaine Department of Education
Explanation
Construction of piers and docks in tidal (coastal) or inland waters requires permits from the Maine DEP under NRPA and potentially federal permits from the Army Corps of Engineers under Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act.
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