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02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 027 OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER CHAPTER 2 Disclosure of Investigative Records of Licensing Boards During Pending Investigation When Public Knowledge Exists 1. DEFINITIONS As used in this rule, unless the context otherwise indi…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 070 STATE BOARD OF CERTIFICATION FOR GEOLOGISTS AND SOIL SCIENTISTS Chapter 2: GENERAL INFORMATION Summary: This rule establishes guidelines relating to meetings, advisory rulings, and maintenance of records. 1. MEETING NOTIC…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 280 BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY Chapter 2: ADVISORY RULINGS SUMMARY: This rule establishes guidelines relating to advisory rulings. 1. [REPEALED] 2. [REPEALED] 3. [REPEALED] 4. ADVISORY RULINGS A. Authority and Scope. The Board may …

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 285 STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE Chapter 2: LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR VETERINARIANS AND PERMIT FOR PERFORMANCE OF RELIEF VETERINARY SERVICE Summary: This chapter states the requirements for issuance of a license to pra…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 297 BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC LICENSURE Chapter 2: GENERAL PROVISIONS Summary: This chapter contains provisions describing the conduct of meetings and hearings, acting on requests for advisory rulings, complaint and investigation…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 313 BOARD OF DENTAL PRACTICE Chapter 2: QUALIFICATIONS FOR DENTAL HYGIENIST LICENSURE AND DENTAL HYGIENIST PRACTICE AUTHORITIES SUMMARY: This chapter sets forth the qualifications for initial licensure as a dental hygienist a…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 322 STATE BOARD OF LICENSURE FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS Chapter 2: LICENSURE SUMMARY: This chapter contains provisions relating to licensure requirements and exemptions for Professional Engineers and Engineer-Interns. SECTION…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 343 BOARD OF RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS Chapter 2: ADVISORY RULINGS Summary: This chapter sets forth procedures for the issuance of advisory rulings by the board. 1. [deleted] 2. [deleted] 3. [deleted] 4. Advisory Rulings…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 344 STATE BOARD OF LICENSING OF DIETETIC PRACTICE Chapter 2: RULES FOR LICENSING OF DIETETIC PRACTICE SUMMARY: This chapter outlines the rules regarding licensure in dietetic practice, including educational requirements, exam…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 373 BOARD OF LICENSURE IN MEDICINE a joint rule with 383 BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC LICENSURE Chapter 2: JOINT RULE REGARDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS SUMMARY: Chapter 2 is a joint rule pertaining to the licensure, scope of practice, c…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 382 MAINE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY Chapter 2: ADVISORY RULINGS SUMMARY: This chapter consists of the procedure for rendering advisory rulings. Section 1: Advisory Rulings Authority and Scope. The Board may issue advisory rulings pu…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 383 BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC LICENSURE a joint rule with 373 BOARD OF LICENSURE IN MEDICINE Chapter 2: JOINT RULE REGARDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS SUMMARY: Chapter 2 is a joint rule pertaining to the licensure, scope of practice, c…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 384 BOARD OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELORS Chapter 2: ADVISORY RULINGS Summary: This chapter provides for the discretionary issuance of advisory rulings by the board. 1. Request and Consideration Upon written request of any int…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 393 BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY Chapter 2: GENERAL PROVISIONS Summary: This chapter contains provisions describing the conduct of meetings and hearings, acting on requests for advisory rulings, and record keeping. …

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 396 BOARD OF LICENSURE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE Chapter 2: FEES The following fees are hereby established by the Board: 1. Application fee: $200.00 2. License fee: $300.00 3. License renewal fee: $300.00 4. Examination fee: As s…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 477 BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE Chapter 2: ADVISORY RULINGS SUMMARY: This chapter provides for the issuance of advisory rulings by the Board. 1. Request and Consideration Upon written request of any interested pers…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 502 BOARD OF COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS Chapter 2: ADVISORY RULINGS Summary: This chapter sets forth procedures for the issuance of advisory rulings by the board. 1. Advisory Rulings 1. Authority and Scope. The board…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 658 MAINE FUEL BOARD Chapter 2 ADVISORY RULINGS Summary: This Chapter sets forth procedures for the issuance of advisory rulings. 2.1 Authority and Scope The Board may issue an advisory ruling in accordance with 5 M.R.S. § 90…

Chapter 2: PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Definitions Pg. 1 2. Scope of Rule Pg. 3 3. Filing of Forms and Submissions Pg. 4 4. Advisory Rulings Pg. 5 5. Right of Inspection and Entry Pg. 6 6. Public Access to Information Pg. 6 7. …

Chapter 2: RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE GOVERNING ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. HEARINGS IN GENERAL 1 2. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRESIDING OFFICER 1 3. ROLE OF BOARD MEMBERS 1 4. EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS 2 5. PARTIES 2 6 INTERVENTION 2 7 ORDER OF…

09-137 DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE Chapter 2: RULES PERTAINING TO COMMERCIAL FISHING, FISH CULTURE AND FISHING DERBIES AND TOURNAMENTS 2.01 Waters Designated for Use in Fish Culture and Scientific Research by the State All inland waters of the state (as defined in…

10-144 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Chapter 2: COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM NOTE: This chapter was formerly with the Executive Department, Division of Community Services. Now under the Department of Health and Human Services, it is being replaced by a chapter…

10 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 146 OFFICE OF DATA, RESEARCH AND VITAL STATISTICS Chapter 2: AMENDMENT OF VITAL RECORDS 1. Definitions A. Acknowledgment of Paternity. “Acknowledgment of paternity” means the form prescribed and furnished by the state registrar for the p…

12 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 172 BUREAU OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION Chapter 2: EMPLOYER NOTICES, RECORDS, CONTRIBUTION AND REIMBURSEMENT PAYMENTS AND REPORTS SUMMARY: This chapter establishes procedures to be followed by employers in: posting required notices; maintaining records; pay…

12-179 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREAU OF LABOR STANDARDS BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Chapter 2: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Summary: The purpose of this Chapter is to incorporate by reference rules governin…

12 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 181 MAINE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM Chapter 2: RULES PERTAINING TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYMENT IN REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS IN THE STATE OF MAINE SUMMARY: These rules are adopted to establish, define and provide for the recruitment and selection …

12 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 597 BUREAU OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Chapter 2: RULE GOVERNING THE COMPETITIVE SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Table of Contents SECTION 1: DEFINITIONS 3 SECTION 2: ELIGIBILITY 4 Criteria 4 Determining Financial Eligibility 5 Period of eligibility 8 Termination fro…

14-118 CHAPTER 2 DRIVER EDUCATION AND EVALUATION PROGRAMS PROCEDURE MANUAL OFFICE OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE DRIVER EDUCATION AND EVALUATION PROGRAMS (DEEP) Department of Health and Human Services 11 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0011 Printed Under 010 14G 1521 012 CHAPTER 2 DRIV…

14 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 191 BUREAU OF MENTAL HEALTH CHAPTER 2 RULES REGARDING THE DISCLOSURE OF MENTAL HEALTH/INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY INFORMATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF…

14 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 472 BUREAU OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Chapter 2 HOMEBASED FAMILY SERVICES STANDARDS I. DEFINITIONS A. Approved Staff. Approved staff are those staff who may deliver homebased family mental health services as defined in Section IV. Pe…

16 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 163 BUREAU OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (MAINE EMS) CHAPTER 2: DEFINITIONS As used in these Rules, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings: ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT means those portions of…

16 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 633 GAMBLING CONTROL BOARD Chapter 2: LICENSES AND APPLICATIONS SUMMARY: All persons participating in the operation, distribution, and maintenance of slot machines and slot machine facilities or casinos must apply for and be granted the appropriate …

17 Department of Transportation 387 Maine Pilotage Commission Chapter 2: Pilotage Rates 1. Definitions The following definitions apply to this chapter. Launch: A launch is considered a pilot conveyance to or from a ship in the event a pilot boat is unavailable. Shift: Shifting is…

18 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 389 BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES Chapter 2 INTERMITTENT EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY: This chapter defines the nature and purpose of intermittent employment and identifies specific rights, privileges and benefits to which intermittent emp…

18 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 553 BUREAU OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND LOTTERY OPERATIONS Chapter 2: PRICING OF SPIRITS SUMMARY: This rule establishes the wholesale and retail price-setting policy with respect to the sale of spirits in the State of Maine. Th…

18-554 Department of Administrative and Financial Services Bureau of General Services Chapter 2 The BOCA National Building Code A. Sub-section 100.1 is deleted and rewritten to read, “100.1 Title: These regulations shall be known as the State of Maine DESIGN code for projects def…

STATE OF MAINE MAINE MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA PROGRAM RULE 18-691 CODE OF MAINE RULES Chapter 2 (formerly 10-144 ch. 122) Department of Administrative and Financial Services Office of Marijuana Policy 162 State House Station Augusta, Maine 04333 Last amended: February 1, 2018 18 …

19-100 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Chapter 2: PULP AND PAPER TAX INCREMENT FINANCING AND ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM RULE SECTION 1. PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS A. PURPOSE The pulp and paper tax increment finance program and the environmental investment prog…

26-239 DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL Chapter 2: FORFEITURE RULES SUMMARY: The following rules are designed to implement certain asset forfeiture provisions of the Maine Asset Forfeiture Law, 15 M.R.S.A. §5821 et seq. These rules make uniform throughout the State the procedures a…

65 PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION 625 EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMUNICATIONS BUREAU Chapter 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ENHANCED 9-1-1 SYSTEM SERVICE PROVIDER AND LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS SUMMARY: This Chapter establishes requirements for the Enhanced 9-1-1 System Service Provider and Local E…

90-351 WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD Chapter 2: SECTION 213 COMPENSATION FOR PARTIAL INCAPACITY § 1. Permanent Impairment Threshold 1. The permanent impairment threshold for cases with dates of injury on or after January 1, 1993 and before January 1, 2002 is in excess of 11.8%. 2. …

90-668 STATE CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION Chapter 2: PROCEDURES FOR COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS SUMMARY: This rule sets forth the process by which the State Charter School Commission solicits, accepts and reviews applications for the formation of public charte…

94-088 MAINE ARTS COMMISSION Chapter 2: RULES FOR AWARDING GRANTS AND PROVIDING SERVICES SUMMARY: This chapter outlines the procedures and standards governing grant-making and services offered by the Maine Arts Commission. 1. Provisions for awarding grants and providing services.…

94-270 COMMISSION ON GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS AND ELECTION PRACTICES Chapter 2: HEARING PROCEDURES SECTION 1. SCOPE These procedures shall be applicable to hearings before the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices which have been called to consider any matter …

94-293 BAXTER STATE PARK AUTHORITY Chapter 2: RULES FOR THE PURCHASE OF SERVICES AND AWARDS Summary: This chapter outlines the procedures to be used in the purchase of services and the awarding of grants and contracts pursuant to 12 M.R.S.A. §908(2). SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS A. REQ…

94-348 MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Chapter 2: PROCEDURAL RULE DESCRIPTION: The following rule describes the process by which complaints of discrimination will be filed, processed, and considered by the Maine Human Rights Commission, with the exception of complaints alleging unl…

94-457 FINANCE AUTHORITY OF MAINE Chapter 2: RULES FOR THE AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES FOR THE HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN PURCHASE PROGRAM SUMMARY: This chapter outlines the procedures to be used in the awarding of contracts for necessary services pursuant to 20-A M.R.S.A. §§ 1140…

94-649 MAINE COMMISSION ON PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES Chapter 2: STANDARDS FOR QUALIFICATIONS OF CONTRACT AND ASSIGNED COUNSEL Summary: This Chapter establishes the standards prescribing minimum experience, training, and other qualifications for contract counsel and assigned counsel…

95-648 EFFICIENCY MAINE TRUST Chapter 2: ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST, BUDGETING, PROJECT SELECTION CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES, MONITORING AND EVALUATION REQUIREMENTS SUMMARY: This Chapter establishes administrative and operational requirements for the activities of the Energy and Carbon…

99-420 MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY Chapter 2: REGULATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF LOGO SIGNS ON THE MAINE TURNPIKE SUMMARY: The purpose of these regulations is to provide guidance for the installation of lodging, camping, and attraction logo signs on the rural sections of the Maine …