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24 ME Rev Stat § 2350 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 2-B: COMMUNITY OF HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE|24 §2350. Limitations on exclusion and waiting periods (REPEALED)

 §2350. Limitations on exclusion and waiting periods (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 867, §§1,10 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 477, §A7 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 477, §F1 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 445, §7 (RP). PL 1997, c. 445, §32 (AFF).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2351 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2351. Investments in general (REPEALED)

 §2351. Investments in general (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2352 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2352. Definitions (REPEALED)

 §2352. Definitions (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2353 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2353. Government unit bonds (REPEALED)

 §2353. Government unit bonds (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2354 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2354. Corporate securities (REPEALED)

 §2354. Corporate securities (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 769, §A88 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2355 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2355. Financial institution stock and other obligations (REPEALED)

 §2355. Financial institution stock and other obligations (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2356 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2356. Other securities investments (REPEALED)

 §2356. Other securities investments (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2357 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2357. Other prudent securities (REPEALED)

 §2357. Other prudent securities (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2358 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2358. Retention of unauthorized securities (REPEALED)

 §2358. Retention of unauthorized securities (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2359 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2359. Real estate (REPEALED)

 §2359. Real estate (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2360 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 3: INVESTMENTS|24 §2360. Related corporations (REPEALED)

 §2360. Related corporations (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 405, §35 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 702, §A6 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2370 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 19: NONPROFIT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Subchapter 4: NOTIFICATION|24 §2370. Notification prior to cancellation

 §2370. Notification prior to cancellation The superintendent shall, by January 1, 1991, adopt rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, to provide for notification of the subscriber and another person, if designated by the subscriber, prior to cancellation of health care coverage for nonpayment of premiums, and to provide restrictions on cancellation of coverage when a subscriber suffers from organic brain disease.   [PL 1989, c. 835, §1 (NEW).]The rules may include, but are not limited to, definitions, minimum disclosure requirements, notice provisions and cancellation restrictions.   [PL 1989, c. 835, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 835, §1 (NEW).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2501 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2501. Definitions (REPEALED)

 §2501. Definitions (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2502 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2502. Types of licenses (REPEALED)

 §2502. Types of licenses (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2503 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2503. Commissioner may restrict authority under license (REPEALED)

 §2503. Commissioner may restrict authority under license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2504 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2504. Individual license requirements (REPEALED)

 §2504. Individual license requirements (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2505 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2505. Examination advisory board (REPEALED)

 §2505. Examination advisory board (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2506 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2506. Organization license requirements (REPEALED)

 §2506. Organization license requirements (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2507 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2507. Examination (REPEALED)

 §2507. Examination (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2508 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2508. License issued (REPEALED)

 §2508. License issued (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2509 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2509. Temporary emergency license (REPEALED)

 §2509. Temporary emergency license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2510 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2510. Exception to adjuster's license requirements (REPEALED)

 §2510. Exception to adjuster's license requirements (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2511 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2511. Requalification of agent, broker or adjuster (REPEALED)

 §2511. Requalification of agent, broker or adjuster (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2512 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2512. Authority; resident agent's license (REPEALED)

 §2512. Authority; resident agent's license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 131, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2513 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2513. -Nonresident agent's license (REPEALED)

 §2513. -Nonresident agent's license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2514 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2514. -Resident and nonresident broker's licenses (REPEALED)

 §2514. -Resident and nonresident broker's licenses (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1967, c. 379 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2515 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2515. -Surplus line broker's license (REPEALED)

 §2515. -Surplus line broker's license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2516 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2516. -Organization agent's or broker's license (REPEALED)

 §2516. -Organization agent's or broker's license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2517 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2517. -Adjuster's license (REPEALED)

 §2517. -Adjuster's license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2518 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2518. General regulations (REPEALED)

 §2518. General regulations (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2519 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2519. Suspension or revocation of license (REPEALED)

 §2519. Suspension or revocation of license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1967, c. 185 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2520 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2520. Applicability of provisions (REPEALED)

 §2520. Applicability of provisions (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2521 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2521. Violations and penalties (REPEALED)

 §2521. Violations and penalties (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2522 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|24 §2522. Signatures of agents to be personal; exceptions (REPEALED)

 §2522. Signatures of agents to be personal; exceptions (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2581 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2581. Life insurance agent defined (REPEALED)

 §2581. Life insurance agent defined (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2582 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2582. Rules and regulations (REPEALED)

 §2582. Rules and regulations (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2583 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2583. Acting for unathorized companies (REPEALED)

 §2583. Acting for unathorized companies (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2584 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2584. Acting as agent without license; no commission to unlicensed persons (REPEALED)

 §2584. Acting as agent without license; no commission to unlicensed persons (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2585 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2585. Application for license (REPEALED)

 §2585. Application for license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2586 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2586. Examination of applicant (REPEALED)

 §2586. Examination of applicant (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 358 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2587 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2587. Issuance or refusal of license (REPEALED)

 §2587. Issuance or refusal of license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2588 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2588. Nonresidents licensed (REPEALED)

 §2588. Nonresidents licensed (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2589 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2589. Agents licensed to represent additional insurers (REPEALED)

 §2589. Agents licensed to represent additional insurers (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2590 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2590. Expiration and renewal of agent's license (REPEALED)

 §2590. Expiration and renewal of agent's license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2591 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2591. Temporary license in case of death (REPEALED)

 §2591. Temporary license in case of death (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2592 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2592. Company to notify commissioner of termination of contract; communication privileged (REPEALED)

 §2592. Company to notify commissioner of termination of contract; communication privileged (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2593 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2593. Refusal, suspension or revocation of license (REPEALED)

 §2593. Refusal, suspension or revocation of license (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2594 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2594. Change of address of agent (REPEALED)

 §2594. Change of address of agent (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2595 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2595. Appeals (REPEALED)

 §2595. Appeals (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2596 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2596. Penalties (REPEALED)

 §2596. Penalties (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2597 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2597. Discrimination or rebates on premiums for fire or liability insurance (REPEALED)

 §2597. Discrimination or rebates on premiums for fire or liability insurance (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2598 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2598. Transactions between companies or agents lawful; dividends to policy holders (REPEALED)

 §2598. Transactions between companies or agents lawful; dividends to policy holders (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2599 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: AGENTS AND BROKERS|Subchapter 2: QUALIFICATION AND LICENSING OF LIFE AGENTS|24 §2599. Person deemed agent; notice binding (REPEALED)

 §2599. Person deemed agent; notice binding (REPEALED)  SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §11 (RP).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2501 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: MAINE HEALTH SECURITY ACT|Subchapter 1: PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE REPORTS|24 §2501. Short title

 §2501. Short title This Act shall be known as the Maine Health Security Act.   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2503 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: MAINE HEALTH SECURITY ACT|Subchapter 1: PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE REPORTS|24 §2503. Hospital duties

 §2503. Hospital duties The governing body of every licensed hospital shall assure that:   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).]1.  Organization of medical staff.  Its medical staff is organized pursuant to written bylaws that have been approved by the governing body;   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).] 2.  Provider privileges.  Provider privileges extended or subsequently renewed to any physician are in accordance with those recommended by the medical staff as being consistent with that physician's training, experience and professional competence;   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).] 3.  Program for identification and prevention of medical injury.  It has a program for the identification and prevention of medical injury which shall include at least the following:   A. One or more professional competence committees with responsibility effectively to review the professional services rendered in the facility for the purpose of insuring quality of medical care of patients therein. Such responsibility shall include a review of the quality and necessity of medical care provided and the preventability of medical complications and deaths;   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).]B. A grievance or complaint mechanism designed to process and resolve as promptly and effectively as possible grievances by patients or their representatives related to incidents, billing, inadequacies in treatment and other factors known to influence malpractice claims and suits;   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).]C. A system for the continuous collection of data with respect to the provider's experience with negative health care outcomes and incidents injurious to patients, whether or not they give rise to claims, patient grievances, claims, suits, professional liability premiums, settlements, awards, allocated and administrative costs of claims handling, costs of patient injury prevention and safety engineering activities, and other relevant statistics and information; and   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).]D. Education programs for the provider's staff personnel engaged in patient care activities dealing with patient safety, medical injury prevention, the legal aspects of patient care, problems of communication and rapport with patients and other relevant factors known to influence malpractice claims and suits; and   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).][PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).] 4.  External professional competence committee.  Where the nature, size or location of the health care provider makes it advisable, the provider may, upon recommendation of its medical staff, utilize the services of an external professional competence committee or one formed jointly by 2 or more providers.   [PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2504 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: MAINE HEALTH SECURITY ACT|Subchapter 1: PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE REPORTS|24 §2504. Professional societies

 §2504. Professional societies Every state professional society shall establish a professional competence committee of its members pursuant to written bylaws approved by the society's governing board. The committee shall receive, investigate and determine the accuracy of any report made to the society of any member physician's acts amounting to gross or repeated medical malpractice, misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances that may result in the member physician's performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients or professional incompetence.   [PL 2013, c. 105, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 105, §1 (AMD).
24 ME Rev Stat § 2505 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 24: INSURANCE|Chapter 21: MAINE HEALTH SECURITY ACT|Subchapter 1: PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE REPORTS|24 §2505. Committee and other reports

 §2505. Committee and other reports Any professional competence committee within this State and any physician or physician assistant licensed to practice or otherwise lawfully practicing within this State shall, and any other person may, report the relevant facts to the appropriate board relating to the acts of any physician or physician assistant in this State if, in the opinion of the committee, physician, physician assistant or other person, the committee or individual has reasonable knowledge of acts of the physician or physician assistant amounting to gross or repeated medical malpractice, misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances that may result in the physician's or the physician assistant's performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients, professional incompetence, unprofessional conduct or sexual misconduct identified by board rule. The failure of any such professional competence committee or any such physician or physician assistant to report as required is a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $1,000 may be adjudged.   [PL 2013, c. 355, §1 (AMD).]Except for specific protocols developed by a board pursuant to Title 32, section 2596-A, 3298 or 18323, a physician or physician assistant, dentist or committee is not responsible for reporting misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances or professional incompetence or malpractice as a result of physical or mental infirmity or by the misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances discovered by the physician, physician assistant, dentist or committee as a result of participation or membership in a professional review committee or with respect to any information acquired concerning misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances or professional incompetence or malpractice as a result of physical or mental infirmity or by the misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances, as long as that information is reported to the professional review committee. This section does not prohibit an impaired physician, physician assistant or dentist from seeking alternative forms of treatment.   [PL 2015, c. 429, §8 (AMD).]The confidentiality of reports made to a board under this section is governed by this chapter.   [PL 2011, c. 524, §8 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1967, c. 183 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 492, §3 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 185, §2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 600, §A18 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 107, §3 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 601, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 380, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 524, §8 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 105, §§2, 3 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 355, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 429, §8 (AMD).