Maine Administrative Code

Chapter 883: DESIGNATION of The chemical class nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylates AS A PRIORITY CHEMICAL SUMMARY: This rule designates the chemical class nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylates as a priority chemical and requires reporting for certain product categories that…

Chapter 884: DESIGNATION of CADMIUM AS A PRIORITY CHEMICAL AND REGULATION OF CADMIUM in Children’s Products SUMMARY: This chapter designates cadmium as a priority chemical and requires reporting for certain product categories that contain cadmium. Applicability This chapter appli…

Chapter 885: DESIGNATION of FORMALDEHYDE AS A PRIORITY CHEMICAL AND REGULATION OF FORMALDEHYDE in Children’s Products SUMMARY: This chapter designates formaldehyde as a priority chemical and requires reporting for certain children’s products that contain intentionally added forma…

Chapter 886: DESIGNATION of MERCURY AS A PRIORITY CHEMICAL AND REGULATION OF MERCURY in Children’s Products SUMMARY: This chapter designates mercury as a priority chemical and requires reporting for certain product categories that contain mercury. Applicability This chapter appli…

Chapter 887: DESIGNATION of ARSENIC AS A PRIORITY CHEMICAL AND REGULATION OF ARSENIC in Children’s Products SUMMARY: This chapter designates arsenic as a priority chemical and requires reporting for certain product categories that contain arsenic. Applicability This chapter appli…

Chapter 888: DESIGNATION of FOUR members of the chemical class phthalates AS PRIORITY CHEMICALS SUMMARY: This chapter designates four members of the chemical class phthalates as priority chemicals and requires reporting for certain children’s products that contain one or more of …

Chapter 889: DESIGNATION of Two FLAME RETARDANTS AS PRIORITY CHEMICALS SUMMARY: This chapter designates two similarly used chemicals of high concern as priority chemicals and requires reporting for certain children’s products that contain one or more of these regulated chemicals.…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 890: CONSUMER COMPLAINT RATIOS Section 1. Authority and Purpose 2.. Scope 3. Definitions 4. Computing the Consumer Complaint Ratio 5. Computing the Consumer Complaint Index 6. Supplementary Rep…

Chapter 890: DESIGNATION of PFOS AND ITS SALTS AS PRIORITY CHEMICALs SUMMARY: This chapter designates perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (“PFOS”) and its salts as priority chemicals and requires reporting for certain children’s products that contain PFOS or its salts. 1. Applicability…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 900: LARGE COMMERCIAL RISKS Table of Contents Section 1. Authority Section 2. Purpose Section 3. Scope Section 4. Definitions Section 5. Severability Section 6. Standards Section 7. Self-certif…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 900: USED MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATION STANDARD Summary: These rules are drafted pursuant to 10 M.R.S. §9061 and implement 10 M.R.S. §§ 9062-9070 of the Maine Manufactured Housing Act.…

Chapter 900: BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT RULES TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. Legal Authority 1 2. Preamble 1 3. Applicability 1 4. Exemptions 1 A. Household Generators 1 B. Small Quantity Generators 1 5. Responsibility of Generator 2 6. Definitions 2 7. Definition of Biomedical Waste…

18 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 125 BUREAU OF REVENUE SERVICE Chapter 901: MAINE RESIDENTS PROPERTY TAX PROGRAM SUMMARY: The purpose of this rule is to provide comprehensive definitions and explanations of statutory terms and procedures for claiming benefit…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 910: LIFE INSURANCE ILLUSTRATIONS Table of Contents Section 1. Purpose Section 2. Authority Section 3. Applicability and Scope Section 4. Definitions Section 5. Policies to Be Illustrated Secti…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 910 Used Standard - Space Requirements SUMMARY: The intent of this chapter is to assure that a home that is to remain in a park after it is sold will meet certain minimum health and safe…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 915: ANNUITY DISCLOSURE Table of Contents Section 1. Purpose Section 2. Authority Section 3. Applicability and Scope Section 4. Definitions Section 5. Standards for the Disclosure Document and …

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 917: SUITABILITY IN ANNUITY TRANSACTIONS Table of Contents Section 1. Purpose Section 2. Scope Section 3. Authority Section 4. Exemptions Section 5. Definitions Section 6. Duties of Insurers an…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 919: LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES REPLACEMENT ______________________________________________________________________________ Table of Contents Section 1. Authority, Purpose and Scope Section 2.…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 920: REPORTING OF FRAUDULENT INSURANCE ACTS 1. Authority This Rule is adopted pursuant to the authority of 24-A M.R.S.A. §§ 212 and 2186, sub-§4, paragraph A. 2. Purpose Title 24-A M.R.S.A. §21…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 920 Used Standard - Fire Safety SUMMARY: The purpose of this chapter is to set forth requirements that will assure reasonable fire safety to the occupants by reducing fire hazards and by…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 930 Used Standard - Body and Frame Requirement SUMMARY: The chapter of this rule is to assure that minimum requirements are met to provide structural strength and rigidity and protection…

95-648 EFFICIENCY MAINE TRUST Chapter 930: SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY REBATE PROGRAM SUMMARY: This Chapter establishes the standards and procedures necessary to implement the solar and wind energy rebate program. TABLE OF CONTENTS § 1 PURPOSE 3 § 2 DEFINITIONS 3 A. Qualified Solar Pho…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 931: VIATICAL AND LIFE SETTLEMENTS Table of Contents Section 1. Authority 2 Section 2. Purpose 2 Section 3. Applicability 2 Section 4. Definitions 2 Section 5. Standards for Evaluation of Reaso…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 940: REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE RATE FILINGS AND DATA REPORTING Table of Contents Section 1. Purpose 1 Section 2. Authority 1 Section 3. Applicability and Scope 2 Section 4. Definitions …

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 940 Used Standard - Thermal Protection SUMMARY: This chapter outlines the minimum requirements for thermal protection. Insulation The minimum requirements for a home shall be as follows:…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 942: RATING FACTORS AND LOSS RATIO REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH PLANS Table of Contents Section 1. Authority and Purpose Section 2. Uniform Age Curve Section 3. Minimum Medical Loss Ratio Section 4.…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 945: Annual Report Supplement for Health Insurers Section 1. Purpose This rule establishes standards, procedures, and forms that health insurers and health maintenance organizations must use in…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 950: NAVIGATOR CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING FOR HEALTH BENEFIT MARKETPLACES Section 1. Authority and Purpose This rule is adopted pursuant to 24-A M.R.S. §§ 212 and 2188, to establish standards a…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 950 Used Standard - Plumbing Systems SUMMARY: This chapter covers the plumbing materials, fixtures, and equipment installed within or on manufactured homes. It is the intent of this chap…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 960: HURRICANE DEDUCTIBLES 1. Purpose The purpose of this Rule is to implement 24-A M.R.S. §3061. Section 3061 applies to insurance policies that provide coverage to owner-occupied properties u…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 960 Used Standard - Heating and Fuel Burning Systems SUMMARY: This chapter covers the heating and fuel burning equipment installed within, on, or external to a manufactured home. 1. A pe…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 970 Used Standard - Electrical System SUMMARY: This chapter covers the electrical conductors and equipment installed within or on a home and the conductors that connect the home to the s…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 031 BUREAU OF INSURANCE Chapter 980: STANDARDS FOR SAFEGUARDING CUSTOMER INFORMATION Contents Section 1. Authority and Purpose Section 2. Scope Section 3. Definitions Section 4. Information Security Program Section 5. Objecti…

Chapter 1000: GUIDELINES FOR MUNICIPAL SHORELAND ZONING ORDINANCES PREFACE: The Mandatory Shoreland Zoning Act, 38 M.R.S.A. sections 435-449, requires all municipalities to adopt, administer, and enforce ordinances which regulate land use activities within 250 feet of great ponds…

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1.01 INTRODUCTION AND STATUTORY AUTHORITY 1 1.02 PROVIDER PARTICIPATION 1 1.02-1 Requirements of Provider Participation 1 1.02-2 Role of Providers, Contractors, Intermediaries in Public, Private or Voluntary Agencies, Under Provider/Supplier Agreements 5 1.…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 2.01 AUTHORITY 1 2.02 DEFINITIONS 1 2.02-1 Authorized Representative 1 2.02-2 Beneficiary 1 2.02-3 Brand Name Drug 1 2.02-4 Coverage Gap 1 2.02-5 Covered Drug 1 2.02-6 DEL Rebate Agreement 1 2.02-7 Drug Utilization Review (DUR) 1 2.02-8 Drug Utilization Rev…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 3.01 AUTHORITY 1 3.02 DEFINITIONS 1 3.02-1 Average Wholesale Price 1 3.02-2 Brand Name Drug 1 3.02-3 Covered Drugs 1 3.02-4 Department 1 3.02-5 Generic Drugs 1 3.02-6 Initial Discounted Price 1 3.02-7 Labeler 1 3.02-8 Mail Order Pharmacy 1 3.02-9 Metropolit…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 4.01 AUTHORITY 1 4.02 DEFINITIONS 1 4.02-1 Authorized Representative 1 4.02-2 Beneficiary 1 4.02-3 Brand Name Drug 1 4.02-4 Covered Drug 1 4.02-5 Generic Drug 1 4.02-6 Mail Order Pharmacy 1 4.02-7 MaineCare Benefits Manual 1 4.02-8 MaineCare Member 1 4.02-9…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 5.01 INTRODUCTION 1 5.02 DEFINITIONS 1 5.02-1 MaineCare Services 1 5.02-2 COBRA 1 5.02-3 Covered Services 1 5.02-4 Cub Care 1 5.02-5 Department 1 5.02-6 Health Insurance Purchase Option 2 5.02-7 MaineCare Benefits Manual 2 5.02-8 Medicaid (MaineCare) 2 5.02…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 6.01 INTRODUCTION 1 6.02 DEFINITIONS 1 6.02-1 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) 1 6.02-2 Independent Practice Dental Hygienist (IPDH) 2 6.02-3 Member 2 6.03 PROVIDER PARTICIPATION 2 6.04 MEMBER ELIGIBILITY 2 6.05 COVERED SERVICES 2 6.05-1 General 2 6…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 7.01 INTRODUCTION 1 7.02 DEFINITIONS 1 7.03 MEMBER ELIGIBILITY 1 7.04 PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS 1 7.05 COVERED SERVICES 1 7.06 PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT 2 7.07 BILLING INSTRUCTIONS 2 7.08 TIME LIMITS FOR SUBMISSION OF CLAIMS 3 7.09 APPEALS 3 7.01 INTRODUCTION This…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 8.01 PURPOSE 1 8.02 PROCESS FOR DEVELOPING PROGRAM DESIGN 1-2 8.03 AUTHORITY TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION 2 8.01 PURPOSE This rule implements 5 MRSA c. 167, which directs the Department of Health and Human Services (“the Department”) to develop a program to all…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 BOARD ORDER IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF TROY ) MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT WALDO COUNTY, MAINE ) 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438-A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ) ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVISIONS SH…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 BOARD ORDER IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF WHITEFIELD ) MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT LINCOLN COUNTY, MAINE ) 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438-A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ) ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVI…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 BOARD ORDER IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF ATHENS ) MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT SOMERSET COUNTY, MAINE ) 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438-A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ) ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVISIO…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 BOARD ORDER IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF BRADFORD ) MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT PENOBSCOT COUNTY, MAINE ) 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438-A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ) ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVI…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF CHARLOTTE ) MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT WASHINGTON COUNTY, MAINE ) 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438-A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ) ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVISIONS SHOR…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 BOARD ORDER IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF CHESTER ) MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT PENOBSCOT COUNTY, MAINE ) 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438-A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ) ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVIS…

STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 17 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333 BOARD ORDER IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPALITY OF COLUMBIA MANDATORY SHORELAND ZONING ACT WASHINGTON COUNTY, MAINE 38 M.R.S.A. SECTION 438 A(4) STATE-IMPOSED ADOPTION OF ZONING PROVISIONS…