Maine Administrative Code

STATE OF MAINE HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICE AGENCIES LICENSING RULE 10-144 CODE OF MAINE RULES Chapter 108 Department of Health and Human Services Division of Licensing and Certification 11 State House Station Augusta, Maine 04333-0011 Effective date: December 3, 2025 HOME …

94-412 SACO RIVER CORRIDOR COMMISSION Chapter 108: PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR PARKING AREAS SUMMARY: Only parking areas that serve permitted uses are allowed within the corridor. 1. Scope. This regulation shall be effective in all areas of the Saco River Corridor as defined in Tit…

"Consumer deposit account" depositdepositEFFECTIVE DATE: May 26, 1986 NON-SUBSTANTIVE CORRECTION: January 14, 2000 - duplicate phrase removed from Section V(A) REPEALED AND REPLACED: March 5, 2006, filing 2006-92

Chapter 109: EMERGENCY EPISODE REGULATIONS SUMMARY: This regulation is intended to prevent air pollution from reaching levels that would cause eminent and substantial harm to the health of persons, by restricting emissions during periods of air pollution emergencies. 1. Scope. Th…

10-144 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Chapter 109 QUALITY OVERSIGHT FOR COMMERCIAL HMOs TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1.01 INTRODUCTION 1 1.02 DEFINITIONS 1 1.02-1 Accessibility 1 1.02-2 Acute condition 1 1.02-3 Availability 1 1.02-4 Benchmark 1 1.02-5 Chronic Condition 1 1.02-6 Commissio…

26-239 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONSUMER AND ANTITRUST DIVISION Chapter 109: RULES CONCERNING UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SUMMARY: This Chapter describes types of solicitations which tangibly benefit law enforcement an…

94-412 SACO RIVER CORRIDOR COMMISSION Chapter 109: PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF ROADS IN LIMITED RESIDENTIAL AND RESOURCE PROTECTION DISTRICTS OF THE CORRIDOR SUMMARY: A road is any route or track consisting of a bed of exposed mineral soil, gra…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 030 BUREAU OF CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION Chapter 110: BUREAU ORGANIZATION, ADMINSTRATION, AND PROCEDURE SUMMARY: This rule repeals and replaces the existing Chapter 110 pertaining to the organization of the Bureau of Consumer…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 318 ELECTRICIANS' EXAMINING BOARD Chapter 110: CONFLICT OF INTEREST SUMMARY: This chapter outlines the Board members’ responsible conduct in dealing with Board official duties. No Board Member will accept any employment which…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 385 MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD Chapter 110: STATE CERTIFICATION OF MODULAR HOMES SUMMARY: These rules are drafted under the authority pursuant to 10 M.R.S. §9041 and implement 10 M.R.S. §§ 9042-9048 of the Maine Manufactured …

Chapter 110: AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS SUMMARY: This regulation establishes ambient air quality standards that are maximum levels of a particular pollutant that are permitted in the ambient air. This regulation also establishes ambient increments which define the maximum ambi…

10-144 CMR chapter 110 STATE OF MAINE Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Skilled Nursing Facilities and Nursing Facilities Effective August 1, 2020 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION 41 ANTHONY AVENUE 11 STATE HOUSE STATION AU…

17 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 229 OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER Chapter 110: COMPACT AREA DEFINITION RULE SUMMARY: This rule establishes the procedures by which the Department will set urban compact boundaries around urban compact areas as defined by 23 MRSA §754 and §2. Section 1…

MAINE REVENUE SERVICES 24 STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333-0024 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES BUREAU OF REVENUE SERVICES Rule No. 110 (18-125 CMR 110) REQUESTS FOR ADVISORY RULINGS 18 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 125 BUREAU OF …

18-185 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 185 STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION Chapter 110: RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS FOR REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION CASES SUMMARY: These rules of practice prescribe the manner in which proceedings a…

18 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 553 BUREAU OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND LOTTERY OPERATIONS Chapter 110: AGENCY STORES (Note: this rule chapter was formerly 16-226 Ch. 11 of the Department of Public Safety, Liquor Licensing and Inspections Unit.) 1. Agent is a…

18-554 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES DIVISION OF PURCHASES Chapter 110: 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 5 …

Chapter 111: PETROLEUM LIQUID STORAGE VAPOR CONTROL SUMMARY: This Chapter requires all owners or operators of petroleum storage tanks with internal floating roofs (IFRs) storing any liquid petroleum product whose vapor pressure is greater than 10.5 kilopascals (1.52 pounds per sq…

STATE OF MAINE TEMPORARY NURSE AGENCY REGISTRATION RULE 10-144 CODE OF MAINE RULES Chapter 111 Department of Health and Human Services Division of Licensing and Certification 11 State House Station Augusta, Maine 04333-0011 Effective date: April 6, 2024 Temporary Nurse Agency Lic…

05-071 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Chapter 112: PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BOARD SUMMARY: This rule contains procedures guiding the operations of the Professional Standards Board in its role under Title 20-A, Chapter 502-B to make recommendations to the State Board and advise the Depart…

Chapter 112: BULK TERMINAL PETROLEUM LIQUID TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS SUMMARY: This regulation requires bulk gasoline terminals loading tank trucks or trailers and who dispense 20,000 gallons or more of gasoline per day to install a vapor control system and requires tank truck tightn…

RULES FOR THE LICENSING OF HOSPITALS 10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 112 Effective January 1, 2009 MAINE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY SERVICES 11 State House Station 41 Anthony Ave Augusta, ME 04333-0011 (207) 287-9300 1-800-791-4080 TDD 1-800-60…

Chapter 113: GROWTH OFFSET REGULATION SUMMARY: This regulation establishes certain licensing requirements for new and existing sources of nonattainment pollutant emissions mandated under the New Source Review provisions of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Major new sources a…

05-071 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Chapter 114: PURPOSE, STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF PREPARATION PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION PERSONNEL SUMMARY: This Chapter contains the State Board of Education standards and procedures for the review and approval of preparati…

Chapter 114: CLASSIFICATION OF AIR QUALITY CONTROL REGIONS SUMMARY: This regulation determines those areas that have been officially found to be exceeding the ambient air quality standards and are therefore nonattainment areas. It also designates which class of increment that wil…

Rules Governing the Reporting of Sentinel Events 10-144 CMR Chapter 114 Effective Date: January 1, 2015 Maine Department of Health and Human Services Division of Licensing and Regulatory Services (207) 287-9300 1-800-791-4080 TDD Maine Relay 711 Fax: 1-207-287-3251 DLRS.medfacili…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 318 ELECTRICIANS’ EXAMINING BOARD Chapter 115: ADVISORY RULINGS SUMMARY: This rule establishes guidelines relating to advisory rulings. 1. ADVISORY RULINGS A. Authority and Scope The Board may issue an advisory ruling in acco…

071 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Chapter 115: THE CREDENTIALING OF EDUCATION PERSONNEL Summary: This rule contains the requirements for the credentialing of Maine educational personnel. Standards and procedures for credentials are included to provide the highest quality personnel to …

Chapter 115: MAJOR AND MINOR SOURCE AIR EMISSION LICENSE REGULATION SUMMARY: This regulation specifies who must obtain an air emission license, what standards and criteria must be complied with and what information an applicant must submit. The rule implements New Source Review (…

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page DEFINITIONS 1 10 PURPOSE 5 11 AUTHORITY 5 12 RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS OR OPERATORS 5 13 DUTIES OF THE OWNER OR OPERATOR 6 14 REIMBURSEMENT METHOD 6 15 CALCULATION OF OVERPAYMENTS OR UNDERPAYMENTS 8 16 EFFECTIVE DATE 8 17 COST RELATED TO CARE OF MEMBERS 8 …

Chapter 116: PROHIBITED DISPERSION TECHNIQUES SUMMARY: This regulation specifies stack height and dispersion techniques requirements in the licensing of air emission sources. This regulation also defines where air quality standards have to be met. 1. Ambient air quality standards…

10144 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES BUREAU OF MEDICAL SERVICES Chapter 116: REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE FILING AND REVIEWING OF PROVIDER AGREEMENT APPLICATIONS FOR BOARDING CARE FACILITIES ON A FLAT RATE OF REIMBURSEMENT A. Purpose and Findings The 110th Legislature has appropriate…

05-71 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Chapter 117: RULE REGARDING THE DUTIES OF SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS Summary: Chapter 117 outlines standards for the professional qualifications and duties of school counselors and school social workers; including appropriate roles, …

Chapter 117: SOURCE SURVEILLANCE – EMISSIONS MONITORING SUMMARY: This regulation specifies which emission units are required to operate continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS); and details the performance specifications, quality assurance requirements and quality control pr…

10-144 Chapter 117 REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE LICENSING AND FUNCTIONING OF ADULT DAY SERVICES PROGRAMS Department of Health and Human Services Division of Licensing and Certification Community Services Programs Last Amended (effective date): January 4, 2006 These regulations are p…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 029 BUREAU OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Chapter 118: FUNDS AVAILABILITY AND TRUTH-IN-SAVINGS (Reg. 18) SUMMARY: History On July 1, 1981, the Bureau of Financial Institutions promulgated a regulation governing deposit account cha…

Chapter 118: GASOLINE DISPENSING FACILITIES VAPOR CONTROL SUMMARY: This regulation requires control of gasoline vapors emitted during the transfer of gasoline from tank trucks to stationary gasoline storage tanks (Stage I) and from the refueling of automobiles (Stage II) at gasol…

STATE OF MAINE REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE LICENSING AND FUNCTIONING OF INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES 10-144 CMR Chapter 118 Effective Date: January 1, 2009 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Division of Licensing & Regulatory Services 1…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION JOINT RULE 029 BUREAU OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Chapter 119 (Regulation 19): Alternative Mortgage Transactions and 030 BUREAU OF CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION Chapter 250 (Rule 250): Alternative Mortgage Transactions SUMMARY: Th…

05-071 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Chapter 119: ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS ON CERTIFICATION ISSUES SUMMARY: This rule describes the procedures for the conduct of formal adjudicatory hearings pertaining to applications for the issuance or renewal of any certificate or endorsement which…

06-096 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Chapter 119: Motor Vehicle Fuel Volatility Requirements SUMMARY: This regulation requires that all gasoline that is received by bulk gasoline terminals and all gasoline that is delivered to gasoline service stations or bulk gasoline p…

10-144 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BUREAU OF MEDICAL SERVICES Chapter 119: REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE LICENSING AND FUNCTIONING OF HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: GENERAL DEFINITIONS 1 CHAPTER 2: LICENSING APPLICATION PROCEDURES 8 A. Requirements…

MULTIPLE OF THE STATE OR FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE This Rule provides the method for calculating the portion of earnings that are subject to garnishment when an individual is not paid on a weekly basis. Rule 120, last promulgated in 2005, provides guidance for those seeking to abide b…

02 DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION 318 ELECTRICIANS’ EXAMINING BOARD Chapter 120: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION STANDARDS SUMMARY: Pursuant to authority in 32 M.R.S. §§ 1153 and 1153-A, this chapter adopts the current edition of the National Electrical Code to which…

Chapter 120: GASOLINE TANK TRUCK TIGHTNESS SELF-CERTIFICATION SUMMARY: This regulation requires that all tank trucks that transport and receive gasoline from a bulk gasoline terminal and/or plant be maintained leaktight and must be tested and certified annually. 1. Scope A. This…

10-144 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES BUREAU OF MEDICAL SERVICES DIVISION OF LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION CHAPTER 120: REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE LICENSING AND FUNCTIONING OF HOSPICE PROGRAMS TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 1: DEFINITIONS 3 CHAPTER 2: LICENSING APPLICATION PROCEDURES …

18 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINSTRATION 185 STATE CLAIMS BOARD Chapter 120: RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS FOR STATE CLAIMS Summary: These rules of practice prescribe the manner in which claims are to be submitted before the State Claims Bo…