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2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2436. Protection of source of public water supply (REPEALED)

§2436. Protection of source of public water supply
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 341 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 157, §1 (RPR). PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2437. Protection of intake of public water supply (REPEALED)

§2437. Protection of intake of public water supply
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 283 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2437-A. Source of public water supply defined; municipal regulations; penalty (REPEALED)

§2437-A. Source of public water supply defined; municipal regulations; penalty
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 534 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2438. Disinfection of public water supply (REPEALED)

§2438. Disinfection of public water supply
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 157, §2 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2441. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2441. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2442. Classification (REPEALED)

§2442. Classification
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2443. Certification (REPEALED)

§2443. Certification
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2444. Board of certification (REPEALED)

§2444. Board of certification
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2445. Certificates (REPEALED)

§2445. Certificates
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2446. Certificate from outside Maine (REPEALED)

§2446. Certificate from outside Maine
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2447. Certificate from owner of particular system (REPEALED)

§2447. Certificate from owner of particular system
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 625, §118 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2448. Rules and regulations (REPEALED)

§2448. Rules and regulations
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2449. Fees (REPEALED)

§2449. Fees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2450. Certification; temporary (REPEALED)

§2450. Certification; temporary
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1971, c. 54 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 625, §119 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 560: WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS › 22 §2451. Penalties (REPEALED)

§2451. Penalties
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 209, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 751, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2481. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2481. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2482. License; required (REPEALED)

§2482. License; required
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2483. -Terms and fees (REPEALED)

§2483. -Terms and fees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2484. -Duration; not transferable (REPEALED)

§2484. -Duration; not transferable
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 221 (AMD). PL 1967, c. 494, §17 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2485. -Suspension or revocation; appeals (REPEALED)

§2485. -Suspension or revocation; appeals
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2486. Exceptions (REPEALED)

§2486. Exceptions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 197 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 561: CAMPS AND ROADSIDE PLACES › 22 §2487. Penalties (REPEALED)

§2487. Penalties
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2492. License required

§2492. License required
1.  License required.
A person, corporation, firm or copartnership may not conduct, control, manage or operate the following establishments for compensation or indirect compensation without a license issued by the department:
A. An eating establishment;   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B. [PL 2017, c. 322, §4 (RP).]
C. A lodging place;   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
D. A recreational camp or sporting camp;   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (AMD).]
E. A campground;   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (AMD).]
F. A youth camp;   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (AMD).]
G. A public pool; or   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (NEW).]
H. A public spa.   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (NEW).]
Licenses issued must be displayed in a place readily visible to customers or other persons using a licensed establishment.
[PL 2021, c. 125, §9 (AMD).]
2.  Violation.
A person, corporation, firm or copartnership may not:
A. Violate subsection 1; or   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B. Violate subsection 1 after having previously violated subsection 1.   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
3.  Campground; presumption.
If a campground consists of 5 or more tents or recreational vehicles on a commercial lot, regardless of fees charged, it is presumed that the owner or renter of the lot is receiving compensation for the use of a campground. The owner or renter may rebut the presumption if the owner or renter presents a preponderance of evidence to the contrary.
[PL 2021, c. 125, §10 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 30, §2 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 553, §19 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 452, §K20 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 211, Pt. A, §§4-6 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §§14, 15 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 322, §4 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 125, §§10, 9 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2493. Applicant

§2493. Applicant
Any person, corporation, firm or copartnership desiring a license shall submit satisfactory evidence of the person's, corporation's, firm's or copartnership's ability to comply with the minimum standards of this chapter and all rules adopted thereunder.   [RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §127 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §127 (COR).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2494. Fees

§2494. Fees
Each application for, or for renewal of, a license to operate an eating establishment, lodging place, recreational camp, youth camp, public pool, public spa or campground within the meaning of this chapter must be accompanied by a fee, appropriate to the size of the establishment, place, camp, pool, spa or area of the licensee, determined by the department and not to exceed the fees listed below. All fees collected by the department must be deposited into a special revenue account established for this purpose. No such fee may be refunded. No license may be assignable or transferable. The fees may not exceed:   [PL 2021, c. 125, §11 (AMD).]
1.  One hundred dollars.
One hundred dollars for:
A. Public schools governed by a school board of an administrative unit;   [PL 1987, c. 838, §1 (NEW).]
B. Private secondary schools approved for tuition when school enrollments are at least 60% publicly funded students as determined by the previous school year's October to April average enrollment; and   [PL 1987, c. 838, §1 (NEW).]
C. Schools operated by an agency of State Government for the education of children in unorganized territories;   [PL 1987, c. 838, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. X, §1 (AMD).]
2.  One hundred dollars.
One hundred dollars for an establishment that is located in a municipality that requires local inspections of establishments to cover the costs of standardizing inspection practices; administrative licensing and maintaining a centralized database; ongoing training, investigation, compliance and technical assistance; and legal interpretation and advice; and
[PL 2021, c. 125, §12 (AMD).]
3.  Three hundred dollars.
Three hundred dollars for all other establishments, places and camps not included in subsection 1 or 2.
[PL 2009, c. 589, §2 (AMD).]
All such fees are for the license, one licensure inspection and one follow-up inspection. When additional inspections are required to determine an applicant's eligibility for licensure, the department is authorized through its rules to charge an additional fee not to exceed $100 to cover the costs of each additional inspection or visit. Failure to pay such charges within 30 days of the billing date constitutes grounds for revocation of the license, unless an extension for a period not to exceed 60 days is granted in writing by the commissioner.   [PL 2011, c. 375, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 703, §§A17,A18 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 553, §20 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 838, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 673, §X1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. F, §1 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 211, Pt. A, §7 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 589, §2 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. B, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 375, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 322, §5 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 125, §§11, 12 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2496. Rules and policies

§2496. Rules and policies
1.  Department rulemaking.
The department is authorized and empowered to make and enforce all necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this chapter, and may rescind or modify such rules and regulations from time to time as may be in the public interest, insofar as such action is not in conflict with any of the provisions of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.
[PL 2005, c. 140, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Youth camps; emergency medication.
A youth camp must have a written policy authorizing campers to self-administer emergency medication, including, but not limited to, an asthma inhaler or an epinephrine autoinjector as defined in section 2150‑F, subsection 3. The written policy must include the following requirements:
A. A camper who self-administers emergency medication must have the prior written approval of the camper's primary health care provider and the camper's parent or guardian;   [PL 2005, c. 140, §1 (NEW).]
B. The camper's parent or guardian must submit written verification to the youth camp from the camper's primary health care provider confirming that the camper has the knowledge and the skills to safely self-administer the emergency medication in camp;   [PL 2009, c. 211, Pt. A, §9 (AMD).]
C. The youth camp health staff must evaluate the camper's technique to ensure proper and effective use of the emergency medication in camp; and   [PL 2009, c. 211, Pt. A, §9 (AMD).]
D. The emergency medication must be readily available to the camper.   [PL 2005, c. 140, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 560, §4 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 694, §351 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 727, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 140, §1 (RPR). PL 2009, c. 211, Pt. A, §9 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 560, §4 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2497. Right of entry, inspection and determination of compliance

§2497. Right of entry, inspection and determination of compliance
The department and any duly designated officer or employee of the department have the right, without an administrative inspection warrant, to enter upon and into the premises of any establishment licensed pursuant to this chapter at any reasonable time in order to determine the state of compliance with this chapter and any rules in force pursuant to this chapter. Such right of entry and inspection extends to any premises that the department has reason to believe is being operated or maintained without a license but no such entry and inspection of any premises may be made without the permission of the owner or person in charge unless a search warrant is obtained authorizing entry and inspection. The department and any duly designated officer or employee of the department do not have the right to enter, for inspection under this chapter, upon and into the premises of any establishment that is licensed under chapter 551, subchapter 1.   [PL 2011, c. 375, §2 (AMD).]
Determination of compliance with this chapter and any rules adopted pursuant to this chapter must be made at least once every 2 years by inspection or other method as determined by the department.   [PL 2011, c. 375, §2 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 672, §A61 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 771, §5 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 838, §2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §J4 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 591, §J4 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 375, §2 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2500. Suspension or revocation; appeals

§2500. Suspension or revocation; appeals
When the department believes a license should be suspended or revoked, it shall file a complaint with the District Court in conformity with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. A person aggrieved by the refusal of the department to issue a license may request a hearing in conformity with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act.   [PL 1977, c. 694, §352 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).]
Whenever, upon inspection, conditions are found which violate this chapter or regulations adopted thereunder, or which may endanger the life, health or safety of persons living in or attending any licensed establishment under this chapter, the department may request an emergency suspension of license of the District Court pursuant to Title 4, section 184, subsection 6, and the court may grant suspension subject to reinstatement following a hearing before the court if cause is not shown.   [PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §41 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 694, §352 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 203, §2 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §§B41,78 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2501. Exceptions

§2501. Exceptions
Private homes are not deemed or considered lodging places and subject to a license when not more than 5 rooms are let; such private homes must post in a visible location in each rented room a card with the following statement in text that is easily readable in no less than 18-point boldface type of uniform font "This lodging place is not regulated by the State of Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention." The homes must provide guests upon check-in with a notice containing the same information. A license is not required from vacation rentals, dormitories of charitable, educational or philanthropic institutions or fraternity and sorority houses affiliated with educational institutions, or private homes used in emergencies for the accommodation of persons attending conventions, fairs or similar public gatherings, nor from temporary eating establishments and temporary lodging places for the same, nor from railroad dining or buffet cars, nor from construction camps, nor from boarding houses and camps conducted in connection with wood cutting and logging operations, nor from any boarding care facilities or children's homes that are licensed under section 7801.   [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. D, §4 (AMD).]
Rooms and cottages are not deemed or considered lodging places and subject to a license where not more than 3 rooms and cottages are let.   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. B, §10 (AMD).]
Stores or other establishments, where bottled soft drinks or ice cream is sold for consumption from the original containers only, and where no tables, chairs, glasses or other utensils are provided in connection with such sale, are not considered eating establishments. At such establishments, straws or spoons may be provided to aid in the consumption of such bottled soft drinks or ice cream, as long as they are supplied in original individual single service sterile packages.   [PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. B, §10 (AMD).]
Nonprofit organizations including, but not limited to, 4-H Clubs, scouts and agricultural societies are exempt from department rules and regulations relating to dispensing foods and nonalcoholic beverages at not more than 24 public events or meals within one calendar year.   [PL 2023, c. 7, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 78, §148 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 428, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. B, §10 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 264, §7 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. D, §4 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 7, §1 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562: EATING ESTABLISHMENTS, LODGING PLACES, CAMPGROUNDS, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING CAMPS, YOUTH CAMPS, PUBLIC POOLS AND PUBLIC SPAS › 22 §2502. Transaction fee for electronic renewal of license

§2502. Transaction fee for electronic renewal of license
The department may collect a transaction fee from a licensee who renews a license electronically under this chapter. The fee may not exceed the cost of providing the electronic license renewal service. The department may adopt rules necessary to implement this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.   [PL 2009, c. 589, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 589, §3 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › 22 §2513. Rules

§2513. Rules
The commissioner shall adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Rules adopted under this section may incorporate by reference those provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations that are applicable to meat and poultry inspection, as such regulations may be amended, and that are necessary to remain in compliance with the federal requirements for the State’s meat and poultry products inspection and licensing program under section 2512. Rules adopted under this chapter are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.   [PL 2009, c. 393, §11 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 393, §11 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 2: LICENSING AND REGISTRATION › 22 §2514-A. Registration

§2514-A. Registration
1.  Registration required.
A person that is not licensed under section 2514 must register under this section if the person is a:
A. Custom slaughterer, except that itinerant custom slaughterers who slaughter solely at a customer's home or farm and who do not own, operate or work at a slaughtering plant are exempt from the registration provisions of this section;   [PL 2013, c. 252, §4 (NEW).]
B. Custom processor;   [PL 2013, c. 252, §4 (NEW).]
C. Poultry producer that processes fewer than 1,000 birds annually under section 2517‑C;   [PL 2019, c. 73, §3 (AMD).]
C-1. Rabbit producer that processes fewer than 1,000 rabbits annually under section 2517‑E; or   [PL 2019, c. 73, §4 (NEW).]
D. Person in any other category that the commissioner may by rule establish.   [PL 2013, c. 252, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 2021, c. 64, §19 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 252, §4 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 329, Pt. A, §8 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 73, §§3, 4 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 64, §19 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 2: LICENSING AND REGISTRATION › 22 §2515. Registration (REPEALED)

§2515. Registration
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 323, §4 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 329, Pt. A, §9 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS › 22 §2517. Ante mortem examination of animals to be slaughtered

§2517. Ante mortem examination of animals to be slaughtered
For the purpose of preventing the use in commerce of meat and meat food products and poultry and poultry products that are adulterated, the commissioner shall appoint inspectors to examine and inspect all livestock and poultry before they are allowed to enter into a slaughtering, packing, meat-canning, rendering or similar official establishment in which they are to be slaughtered and the meat and meat food products and poultry and poultry products of which are to be used in commerce. All livestock and poultry found on such inspection to show symptoms of disease must be set apart and slaughtered separately from all other livestock or poultry and when so slaughtered the carcasses of the livestock and poultry are subject to a careful examination and inspection, as provided by the rules established by the commissioner and adopted pursuant to this chapter.   [PL 2021, c. 64, §20 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 64, §20 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS › 22 §2517-A. Post mortem examination of carcasses

§2517-A. Post mortem examination of carcasses
The commissioner shall appoint inspectors to examine the carcasses and parts of carcasses of all livestock and poultry to be prepared at a slaughtering, meat-canning, salting, packing, rendering or similar official establishment in the State as articles of commerce that are useable as human food. The carcasses and parts of carcasses of all such animals found to be not adulterated must be marked, stamped, tagged or labeled as "Inspected and Passed" and the inspectors shall label, mark, stamp or tag as "Inspected and Condemned" all carcasses and parts of carcasses of animals found to be adulterated. All carcasses and parts thus inspected and condemned must be destroyed for food purposes by the official establishment in the presence of an inspector. The commissioner may remove inspectors from any such official establishment that fails to so destroy any condemned carcass or part of a carcass. The inspectors, after the first inspection, shall, when they consider it necessary, reinspect the carcasses or parts of carcasses to determine whether, since the first inspection, the same have become adulterated and, if any carcass or any part of the carcass, upon examination and inspection subsequent to the first examination and inspection, is found to be adulterated, the carcass must be destroyed for food purposes by the official establishment in the presence of an inspector. The commissioner may remove inspectors from an official establishment that fails to so destroy any condemned carcass or part of a carcass.   [PL 2021, c. 64, §21 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 64, §21 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS › 22 §2517-B. Product inspection

§2517-B. Product inspection
1.  Sealed.
An inspection of products placed in a container at an official establishment is not considered complete until the products are sealed or enclosed under the supervision of an inspector.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Access to official establishment.
For purposes of a product inspection required by this chapter, inspectors have access at all times to any part of an official establishment required to have inspection under this chapter, whether the official establishment is operated or not.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS › 22 §2517-D. Rental of a licensed slaughterhouse

§2517-D. Rental of a licensed slaughterhouse
1.  Contract slaughtering.
A commercial slaughterhouse licensed under section 2514 or a custom slaughterhouse registered under section 2514‑A, but not engaging in the custom slaughter of poultry, may enter into a contract with a poultry producer who otherwise meets the requirements of the exemption for poultry producers that slaughter or process 20,000 or fewer poultry under the Poultry Products Inspection Act, 21 United States Code, Section 464(c)(3) to rent that slaughterhouse to the poultry producer for the slaughter and processing of the poultry producer's poultry.
Poultry slaughtered and processed under the rental contract must be slaughtered and processed by the poultry producer.
A poultry producer that otherwise meets the requirements of the 20,000 or fewer poultry exemption, and having the intent to rent a slaughterhouse that is currently used by another poultry producer that meets the requirements of the exemption, must obtain approval from the commissioner in accordance with the requirements of the federal Food Safety and Inspection Service Administrator.
[PL 2021, c. 64, §24 (AMD).]
2.  Restrictions on point of sale.
Poultry slaughtered and processed under this section may not be offered for sale or transportation in interstate commerce.
[PL 2013, c. 252, §5 (NEW).]
3.  Labeling.
Packaging for poultry slaughtered and processed under this section must bear the name and address of the renting poultry producer and the statement "Exempted P.L. 90-492."
[PL 2013, c. 252, §5 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 252, §5 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 64, §24 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS › 22 §2519. Stop sale or use order

§2519. Stop sale or use order
The inspector may issue a stop sale or use order for any violation of this chapter or of the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. A person receiving a stop sale or use order shall immediately remove the meat, meat food product or poultry or poultry product from sale or shall immediately cease to use any equipment or area as directed by the order until the order is lifted. The inspector may lift a stop sale or use order once the inspector has determined that the violation has been corrected. A person receiving a stop sale or use order may appeal the order to the commissioner within 5 days of receiving the order.   [PL 2021, c. 64, §25 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 64, §25 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS › 22 §2519-A. Detention

§2519-A. Detention
If a livestock product or poultry product or a product exempted from the definitions of "livestock product" and "poultry product" or any dead, dying, disabled or diseased livestock or poultry is found by an authorized representative of the commissioner upon premises where it is held for, during or after distribution in intrastate commerce or is otherwise subject to this chapter and there is reason to believe that the product or animal is adulterated or misbranded and is useable as human food or that it has not been inspected, in violation of the provisions of this chapter or the federal acts or the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or that the product or animal has been or is intended to be distributed in violation of any of these provisions, it may be detained by a representative for a period not to exceed 30 days, pending action under section 2524‑A or notification of a federal authority having jurisdiction over the product or animal. The product or animal may not be moved by a person from the place at which it is located when detained, until released by the representative. All official marks may be required by the representative to be removed from the product or animal before it is released, unless it appears to the satisfaction of the commissioner or the commissioner's designee that the product or animal is eligible to retain the marks.   [PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §59 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §59 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 4: SLAUGHTER › 22 §2521. Humane methods of slaughter

§2521. Humane methods of slaughter
A method of slaughtering or handling in connection with slaughtering does not comply with the public policy of the State unless it is humane. Either of the following 2 methods of slaughtering and handling are humane:   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
1.  Humane slaughter.
In the case of livestock, rendering animals insensible to pain by a single blow or gunshot or an electrical, chemical or other means that is rapid and effective before they are shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast or cut; or
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Ritual slaughter.
Slaughtering and handling in accordance with the ritual requirements of a religious faith that prescribes a method of slaughter whereby the animal suffers loss of consciousness by anemia of the brain caused by the simultaneous and instantaneous severance of the carotid arteries with a sharp instrument.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 4: SLAUGHTER › 22 §2521-A. Methods research; designation of methods

§2521-A. Methods research; designation of methods
The commissioner may:   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
1.  Research.
Conduct, assist and foster research, investigation and experimentation to develop and determine methods of slaughter and handling of livestock in connection with slaughter that are practicable with reference to the speed and scope of slaughtering operations and humane with reference to other existing methods and current scientific knowledge; and
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Conform to chapter.
Designate methods of slaughter and handling in connection with slaughter that, with respect to each species of livestock, conform to this chapter. The commissioner may make any such designation by designating methods that are not in conformity with this chapter.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 4: SLAUGHTER › 22 §2521-B. Inspection for use of humane slaughtering methods

§2521-B. Inspection for use of humane slaughtering methods
For the purpose of preventing the inhumane slaughtering of livestock, the commissioner shall appoint inspectors to examine and inspect the method by which livestock are slaughtered and handled in connection with slaughter in the registered, licensed or official slaughtering establishments inspected under this chapter. The commissioner may refuse to license or register a slaughtering establishment if the commissioner finds that livestock have been slaughtered or handled in connection with slaughter at the establishment by a method not in accordance with the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1978, 7 United States Code, Sections 1901 to 1906 or not as stated in this section and sections 2521, 2521‑A and 2521‑C until the establishment furnishes assurances satisfactory to the commissioner that all slaughtering and handling in connection with slaughter of livestock are in accordance with such a method.   [PL 2021, c. 64, §26 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 64, §26 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 4: SLAUGHTER › 22 §2521-C. Exemption of ritual slaughter

§2521-C. Exemption of ritual slaughter
This chapter may not be construed to prohibit, abridge or in any way hinder the religious freedom of a person or group. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, in order to protect freedom of religion, ritual slaughter and the handling or other preparation of livestock for ritual slaughter are exempted from the terms of this chapter. For the purposes of this section the term "ritual slaughter" means slaughter in accordance with section 2521, subsection 2.   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 5: PROHIBITED ACTS; VIOLATIONS; PROCEDURES › 22 §2524. General penalties

§2524. General penalties
1.  Criminal violation.
A person who violates this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter for which no other criminal penalty is provided by this chapter commits a Class E crime. If the violation involves intent to defraud or any distribution or attempted distribution of a product that is adulterated, except as defined in section 2511, subsection 1, paragraph K, the person commits a Class D crime.
[PL 1999, c. 799, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Civil violation.
A person who violates this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $1,000 may be adjudged for each violation. If the commissioner finds that the violation occurred despite the exercise of due care, the commissioner may issue a warning instead of seeking a forfeiture.
[PL 1999, c. 799, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 5: PROHIBITED ACTS; VIOLATIONS; PROCEDURES › 22 §2524-A. Action upon violation

§2524-A. Action upon violation
After discovery of a violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter, the commissioner may take any additional action against the registered, licensed or official establishment that the commissioner determines appropriate, including instituting a proceeding under section 2514, subsection 6 and causing a civil or criminal proceeding to be brought against the registered, licensed or official establishment.   [PL 2021, c. 64, §29 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 64, §29 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 5: PROHIBITED ACTS; VIOLATIONS; PROCEDURES › 22 §2525. Official devices, marks and certificates

§2525. Official devices, marks and certificates
1.  Mark; simulation.
A brand manufacturer, printer or other person may not cast, print, lithograph or otherwise make any device containing any official mark or simulation, any label bearing any mark or simulation or any form of official certificate or simulation except as authorized by the commissioner.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Official device; mark; certificate.
A person may not:
A. Without authorization from the commissioner, use an official device, mark or certificate, or simulation, or alter, detach, deface or destroy any official device, mark or certificate;   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
B. Contrary to the rules established by the commissioner, fail to use or detach, deface or destroy an official device, mark or certificate;   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
C. Knowingly possess, without promptly notifying the commissioner or the commissioner's representative, an official device; a counterfeit, simulated, forged or improperly altered official certificate; a device or label for a carcass of an animal, including poultry; or a part or product of an animal, including poultry, bearing a counterfeit, simulated, forged or improperly altered official mark;   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
D. Knowingly make a false statement on a shipper's certificate or other nonofficial or official certificate provided for in the rules established by the commissioner; or   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
E. Knowingly represent that a product has been inspected and passed or exempted under this chapter when it has not been inspected and passed or exempted.   [PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 5: PROHIBITED ACTS; VIOLATIONS; PROCEDURES › 22 §2526. Forfeiture

§2526. Forfeiture
1.  Transportation in intrastate commerce.
Any livestock product or poultry product of any dead, dying, disabled or diseased livestock or poultry that is being transported in intrastate commerce, is otherwise subject to this chapter or is held for sale in this State after transportation, and that is or has been prepared, sold, transported or otherwise distributed or offered or received for distribution in violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter; is adulterated or misbranded and is useable as human food; or in any other way is in violation of this chapter is liable to be proceeded against and seized and condemned, at any time, on a complaint in Superior Court as provided in section 2527. If the product or animal is condemned it must, after entry of the decree, be disposed of by destruction or sale as the court may direct and the proceeds, if sold, less the court costs and fees and storage and other proper expenses, must be paid into the State Treasury. The product or animal may not be sold contrary to the provisions of this chapter, the federal acts or the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Upon the execution and delivery of a good and sufficient bond guaranteeing that the product or animal will not be sold or otherwise disposed of contrary to the provisions of this chapter or the laws of the United States, the court may direct that the product or animal be delivered to the owner, subject to supervision by authorized representatives of the commissioner to ensure compliance with the applicable laws. If a decree of condemnation is entered against the product or animal and it is released under bond or destroyed, court costs and fees and storage and other proper expenses must be awarded against the person, if any, intervening as claimant of the product or animal.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Unimpaired authority.
This section does not impair the authority for condemnation or seizure conferred by other provisions of this chapter or other laws.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION › Subchapter 5: PROHIBITED ACTS; VIOLATIONS; PROCEDURES › 22 §2527. Appeal and jurisdiction

§2527. Appeal and jurisdiction
1.  Appeal.
An order issued under section 2512, subsection 1, paragraph C; section 2512, subsection 2, paragraph A, B or C; section 2514, subsection 6; or a decision issued by the commissioner under section 2514, subsection 6 is final unless appealed to Superior Court within 15 days after service. An appeal of any other order or decision of the commissioner may be taken pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375. Review of any order and the determinations upon which it is based must be in the record in the administrative proceeding in which the order was issued.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Jurisdiction.
The Superior Court has legal and equitable jurisdiction to enforce, prevent and restrain violations of this chapter and has legal and equitable jurisdiction in all other cases arising under this chapter. The Superior Court and District Court are granted jurisdiction to handle criminal matters arising under this chapter and rules.
[PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 777, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2531. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2531. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2532. Licenses; registration; carcasses (REPEALED)

§2532. Licenses; registration; carcasses
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 50 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2533. Revocation and suspension of license; appeals; hearing (REPEALED)

§2533. Revocation and suspension of license; appeals; hearing
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2534. Sanitary equipment; advertising; inspections; humane methods (REPEALED)

§2534. Sanitary equipment; advertising; inspections; humane methods
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2535. Ritual slaughter (REPEALED)

§2535. Ritual slaughter
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2536. Inspectors and authority (REPEALED)

§2536. Inspectors and authority
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2537. Disposition of fees (REPEALED)

§2537. Disposition of fees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 563: SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS › 22 §2538. Penalties (REPEALED)

§2538. Penalties
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 564: MAINE MEAT INSPECTION ACT › 22 §2541. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2541. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 672, §A62 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 564: MAINE MEAT INSPECTION ACT › 22 §2542. Purpose (REPEALED)

§2542. Purpose
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 464, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 672, §A62 (RP).