143 chapters · 858 sections in this title.
10 M.R.S. § 8008 Purpose of occupational and professional regulatory boards
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The sole purpose of an occupational and professional regulatory board is to protect the public health and welfare. A board carries out this purpose by ensuring that the public is served by competent and honest practitioners and by establishing minimum standards of proficiency in …
10 M.R.S. § 8009 Standardized terms
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon expiration of a professional or occupational licensing board member's term, that member serves until a successor is appointed and qualified. The successor's term commences at the expiration of the preceding term, regardless of the …
10 M.R.S. § 8010 Quorum; chair
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Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a majority of the members serving on a board or commission under section 8001, subsection 38 constitutes a quorum. The board or commission shall elect its chair. [PL 2013, c. 246, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]Revisor's Note: §8010. Vetera…
10 M.R.S. § 8011 Veterans and military spouses
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By January 1, 2014, each board, commission, office and agency within the department listed in section 8001 or affiliated with the department under section 8001‑A shall adopt a process to facilitate qualified persons to obtain professional licenses granted by those boards, commiss…