7 chapters · 127 sections in this title.
39-A M.R.S. § 151 Workers' Compensation Board
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1. Board established. Pursuant to Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 35, the Workers' Compensation Board is established as an independent board composed of 7 members. The members of the board, including the executive director, must be appointed by the Governor within 30 days af…
39-A M.R.S. § 151-A Mission statement
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The board's mission is to serve the employees and employers of the State fairly and expeditiously by ensuring compliance with the workers' compensation laws, ensuring the prompt delivery of benefits legally due, promoting the prevention of disputes, utilizing dispute resolution t…
39-A M.R.S. § 152 Authority of board; administration
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1. General responsibility. The board has general supervision over the administration of this Act and responsibility for the efficient and effective management of the board and its employees. 2. Rules. Subject to any applicable requirements of the Maine Administrative Procedure Ac…
39-A M.R.S. § 153 Board actions
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In addition to other actions required of or permitted the board under this Act, the board shall perform the actions required by this section to ensure just and efficient administration of claims. [PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §8 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §§9-11 (AFF).] 1. Monitor…