26 M.R.S. §3704: Board duties

The board may hear and decide disputes between a forest products harvester or hauler and forest landowner in accordance with this section related to wage violations, payout amounts, contract violations or disputes related to hiring.

At a hearing, the board shall hear all interested persons who come before it and make an award, if appropriate, and written opinion, which is binding on the parties to the complaint. The chair of the board shall publish the board’s written opinion and any award.