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2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION › 31 §1647. Filings required for conversion; effective date

§1647. Filings required for conversion; effective date
1.  After conversion approved.
After a plan of conversion is approved:
A. A converting limited liability company shall deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing a statement of conversion, which must be signed as provided in section 1676, subsection 1 and must include:
(1) A statement that the converting limited liability company has been converted into the converted organization;
(2) The name and form of the converted organization, the jurisdiction of its governing statute, the date of its organization and the address of its principal office;
(3) The date the conversion is effective under the governing statute of the converted organization;
(4) A statement that the conversion was approved as required by this chapter and the limited liability company agreement;
(5) A statement that the conversion was approved as required by the governing statute of the converted organization; and
(6) If the converted organization is a foreign organization not authorized to conduct business in this State, an acknowledgment that it may be served with process in this State by certified mail and the address of its principal office for the purposes of section 1648, subsection 3; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. If the converted organization is a limited liability company, the converting organization shall deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of formation, which must include, in addition to the information required by section 1531, subsection 1:
(1) A statement that the converted organization was converted from the converting organization;
(2) The name and form of the converting organization, the jurisdiction of the converting organization's governing statute and the date of its organization; and
(3) A statement that the conversion was approved as required by the governing statute of the converting organization.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Effective date.
A conversion becomes effective:
A. If the converted organization is a limited liability company, when the certificate of formation takes effect; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. If the converted organization is not a limited liability company, as provided by the governing statute of the converted organization.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION › 31 §1649. Restrictions on approval of mergers and conversions

§1649. Restrictions on approval of mergers and conversions
1.  Written consent.
If a member of a converting or constituent limited liability company will have personal liability with respect to a converted or surviving organization, approval and amendment of a plan of conversion or plan of merger are ineffective without that member's written consent to that plan.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Consent to agreement.
A member does not give the consent required by subsection 1 merely by consenting to a provision of the limited liability company agreement that permits the limited liability company agreement to be amended with the consent of fewer than all the members.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION › 31 §1650. Subchapter not exclusive

§1650. Subchapter not exclusive
This subchapter does not preclude an entity from being merged or converted under law other than this chapter.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1661. Registered agent for limited liability company

§1661. Registered agent for limited liability company
A limited liability company must have and continuously maintain a registered agent in this State as defined by Title 5, section 102, subsection 27.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §25 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §25 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1662. Service of process

§1662. Service of process
Service of process, notice or demand required or permitted by law on a limited liability company is governed by Title 5, section 113.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §26 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §26 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1663. Principal office

§1663. Principal office
The principal office of a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company need not be located in this State.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1666. Amended annual report of limited liability company or foreign limited liability company

§1666. Amended annual report of limited liability company or foreign limited liability company
1.  Amended annual report.
If the information contained in an annual report filed under section 1519 has changed, a limited liability company may, if it determines it to be necessary, deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing an amended annual report to change the information on file.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Contents.
The amended annual report under subsection 1 must set forth:
A. The name of the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company and the jurisdiction of its organization;   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §11 (AMD).]
B. The date on which the original annual report was filed; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
C. The information that has changed and the date on which it changed.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §11 (AMD).]
3.  Filing date.
An amended annual report under subsection 1 may be filed by the limited liability company after the date of the original filing and until December 31st of that filing year.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §11 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1667. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties

§1667. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties
1.  Failure to file; penalty.
A limited liability company or foreign limited liability company that is required to deliver an annual report for filing as provided by section 1665 that fails to deliver its properly completed annual report to the Secretary of State shall pay, in addition to the regular annual report fee, the late filing penalty set forth in section 1680, subsection 10 as long as the report is received by the Secretary of State prior to revocation or administrative dissolution. Upon a limited liability company's failure to file the annual report and to pay the annual report fee or the penalty, the Secretary of State, notwithstanding Title 4, chapter 5 and Title 5, chapter 375, shall revoke a foreign limited liability company's authority to do business in this State and administratively dissolve a limited liability company. The Secretary of State shall use the procedures set forth in section 1592 to administratively dissolve a limited liability company and the procedures set forth in section 1626 to revoke a foreign limited liability company's authority to transact business in this State. A limited liability company that has been administratively dissolved under section 1592 must follow the requirements set forth in section 1603 to reinstate.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §12 (AMD).]
2.  Return for correction.
If the Secretary of State finds that an annual report delivered for filing does not conform with the requirements of section 1665, the report must be returned for correction.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
3.  Excused from liability.
If the annual report of a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company is not delivered for filing within the time specified in section 1665, the limited liability company is excused from the liability provided in this section and from any other penalty for failure to file timely the report if it establishes to the satisfaction of the Secretary of State that failure to file was the result of excusable neglect and it furnishes the Secretary of State a copy of the report within 30 days after it learns that the Secretary of State failed to receive the original report.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §12 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §12 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1668. Powers of the Secretary of State; rules

§1668. Powers of the Secretary of State; rules
The Secretary of State has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required of the Secretary of State by this chapter, including the power to adopt rules not inconsistent with this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this chapter are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1669. Expedited service

§1669. Expedited service
The Secretary of State may provide an expedited service for the processing of documents in accordance with this chapter. If the service is provided, the Secretary of State shall establish by rule a fee schedule and governing procedures in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. Fees collected for expedited service must be deposited into a fund for use by the Secretary of State in providing an improved filing service.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1670. Access to database

§1670. Access to database
The Secretary of State may provide public access to the database through a medium approved by the Secretary of State, through public terminals and through electronic duplicates of the database. If access to the database is provided to the public, the Secretary of State may adopt rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act to establish a fee schedule and governing procedures.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1671. Publications

§1671. Publications
1.  Fee for publications.
The Secretary of State may establish by rule in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act a fee schedule to cover the cost of printing and distribution of publications and to set forth the procedures for the sale of these publications.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Use of fees.
Fees collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in a fund for use by the Secretary of State to replace and update publications offered in accordance with this chapter and to fund new publications.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1672. Filing duty of Secretary of State

§1672. Filing duty of Secretary of State
1.  Duty to file.
If a document delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing pursuant to this chapter satisfies the requirements of this chapter, the Secretary of State shall file the document.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Recording as filed; acknowledgment.
The Secretary of State files a document pursuant to subsection 1 by recording it as filed on the date of receipt. After filing a document, the Secretary of State shall deliver to the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company or its representative a copy of the document with an acknowledgement of the date of filing. If the person delivering the document for filing so requests, the acknowledgment must further include the hour and minute of filing.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §13 (AMD).]
3.  Refusal to file; written explanation.
If the Secretary of State refuses to file a document, the Secretary of State shall return it to the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company or its representative within 5 days after the document was delivered, together with a brief written explanation of the reason for the refusal.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §14 (AMD).]
4.  Ministerial.
The Secretary of State's duty to file a document under this chapter is ministerial, and the filing or refusal to file a document does not:
A. Affect the validity or invalidity of the document in whole or in part;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. Relate to the correctness or incorrectness of information contained in the document; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
C. Create a presumption that the document is valid or invalid or that information contained in the document is correct or incorrect.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §§13, 14 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1673. Requirements for documents filed with the Secretary of State

§1673. Requirements for documents filed with the Secretary of State
Each document authorized or required to be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter must satisfy the following requirements and the requirements of any other section of this chapter.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
1.  Information.
The document must contain all information required by the laws of this State to be contained in the document but, unless otherwise provided by law, may not contain other information.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Form; format.
The document must be legibly typewritten or printed in ink or, if electronically transmitted, it must be in a format that can be retrieved or reproduced in typewritten or printed form.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
3.  Prescribed form.
The Secretary of State may prescribe and furnish on request forms for any documents required or permitted to be filed by this chapter. If the Secretary of State so requires, use of these forms is mandatory.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
4.  English language.
A person's name set forth in the document need not be in English if expressed in English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals. Documents of a foreign person need not be in English if accompanied by a reasonably authenticated English translation.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
5.  Delivery.
The document must be delivered to office of the Secretary of State for filing. Delivery may be made by electronic transmission if and to the extent permitted by the Secretary of State.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
6.  Fee.
At the time of delivery of the document, the correct filing fee and any reinstatement fee or penalty must be paid or provision for payment made in a manner permitted by the Secretary of State.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1674. Effective time, delayed effective date

§1674. Effective time, delayed effective date
Except as otherwise provided in section 1675 and Title 5, section 111, a record delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter may specify an effective time and a delayed effective date. Subject to section 1675 and Title 5, section 111, a record filed by the Secretary of State is effective:   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
1.  No specified time or delayed effective date.
If the record does not specify an effective time and does not specify a delayed effective date, on the date and at the time the record is filed as evidenced by the Secretary of State's endorsement of the date and time on the record;
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Effective time but not delayed date.
If the record specifies an effective time but not a delayed effective date, on the date the record is filed at the time specified in the record;
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
3.  Delayed effective date but no time.
If the record specifies a delayed effective date but not an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. on the earlier of:
A. The specified date; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. The 90th day after the record is filed; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
4.  Specified time and delayed effective date.
If the record specifies an effective time and a delayed effective date, at the specified time on the earlier of:
A. The specified date; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. The 90th day after the record is filed.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1675. Correcting filed record; effective time and date

§1675. Correcting filed record; effective time and date
1.  Statement of correction.
A limited liability company or foreign limited liability company may deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing a statement of correction to correct a record previously delivered by the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company to the office of the Secretary of State and filed by the Secretary of State if at the time of filing the record contained incorrect information or was defectively signed or if the information subsequently becomes inaccurate.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §15 (AMD).]
2.  Contents.
A statement of correction under subsection 1 may not state a delayed effective date and must:
A. Describe the record to be corrected, including its filing date, or attach a copy of the record as filed;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. Specify the incorrect or inaccurate information and the reason it is incorrect or inaccurate or the manner in which the signing was defective; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
C. Correct the incorrect or inaccurate information or the manner in which the signing was defective.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
3.  Effective retroactively; effective when filed.
When filed by the Secretary of State, a statement of correction is effective retroactively as of the effective date of the record the statement corrects, but the statement is effective when filed as to persons that previously relied on the uncorrected record and would be adversely affected by the retroactive effect.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
4.  Erroneously filed record.
A statement of correction may be used to render ineffective an erroneously filed record.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §15 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1676. Signing of records to be delivered for filing to office of the Secretary of State

§1676. Signing of records to be delivered for filing to office of the Secretary of State
1.  Record signed.
A record delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing pursuant to this chapter must be signed as follows.
A. A limited liability company's initial certificate of formation must be signed by at least one authorized person.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. A record signed on behalf of a limited liability company must be signed by a person authorized by the limited liability company.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
C. A record filed on behalf of a dissolved limited liability company that has no members must be signed by the person winding up the limited liability company's activities under section 1597, subsection 1 or a person appointed under section 1598, subsection 2 to wind up those activities.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
D. A statement of denial by a person under section 1543 must be signed by that person.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
E. Any other record must be signed by the person on whose behalf the record is delivered to the office of the Secretary of State.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Agent; attorney-in-fact.
Any record to be filed under this chapter may be signed by an agent, including an attorney-in-fact. Powers of attorney relating to the signing of the record need not be provided to or filed with the office of the Secretary of State.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1677. Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order

§1677. Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order
1.  Petition.
If a person required by this chapter to sign a record or deliver a record to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter does not do so, any other person that is aggrieved by such failure to sign may petition the Kennebec County Superior Court to order:
A. The person to sign the record;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. The person to deliver the record to the office of the Secretary of State for filing; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
C. The Secretary of State to file the record unsigned.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Party to action.
If a petitioner under subsection 1 is not the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company to whom the record pertains, the petitioner shall make the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company a party to the action. A person aggrieved under subsection 1 may seek the remedies provided in subsection 1 in a separate action against the person required to sign the record or as a part of any other action concerning the limited liability company in which the person required to sign the record is made a party.
[PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. A, §32 (AMD).]
3.  Reasonable expenses.
A court may award reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, to the party or parties who prevail, in whole or in part, with respect to any claim made under subsection 1.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §16 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. A, §32 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1678. Liability for incorrect or inaccurate information in filed record

§1678. Liability for incorrect or inaccurate information in filed record
1.  Incorrect or inaccurate information.
If a record delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter and filed by the Secretary of State contains incorrect or inaccurate information, a person that suffers a loss by reasonable reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from a person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person's behalf, and knew the information to be incorrect or inaccurate at the time the record was signed.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Affirmation that facts are true.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §27 (RP).]
3.  Unsworn falsification.
The execution of a certificate or articles containing one or more false statements constitutes unsworn falsification under Title 17-A, section 453.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §28 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §§27, 28 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › 31 §1679. Address

§1679. Address
Whenever a provision of this subchapter requires that a document for filing state an address, the document must state:   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
1.  Street or rural route.
An actual street address or rural route box number; and
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §29 (AMD).]
2.  Mailing address.
A mailing address, if different from the address under subsection 1.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §30 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §§29, 30 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 14: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › 31 §1691. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§1691. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
This chapter modifies, limits and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 United States Code, Section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit or supersede Section 101(c) of that Act, 15 United States Code, Section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that Act, 15 United States Code, Section 7003(b).   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 14: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › 31 §1692. Savings clause

§1692. Savings clause
1.  Repeal does not affect.
Except as provided in subsection 2, the repeal of former chapter 13 does not affect:
A. The operation of former chapter 13 or any action taken under it before its repeal;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. Any ratification, right, remedy, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under former chapter 13 before its repeal;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
C. Any violation of former chapter 13, or any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred because of the violation, before its repeal; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
D. Any proceeding, reorganization or dissolution commenced under former chapter 13 before its repeal, and the proceeding, reorganization or dissolution may be completed in accordance with former chapter 13 as if it had not been repealed.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Penalty or punishment.
If a penalty or punishment imposed for violation of former chapter 13 is reduced by this chapter, the penalty or punishment if not already imposed must be imposed in accordance with this chapter.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS › Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES › Subchapter 14: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › 31 §1693. Application to existing relationships

§1693. Application to existing relationships
1.  Existing on effective date.
This chapter applies to all limited liability companies in existence on July 1, 2011, except as provided in subsections 2 and 3.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Formed before effective date.
For purposes of applying this chapter to a limited liability company formed before July 1, 2011:
A. The limited liability company's articles of organization are deemed to be the limited liability company's certificate of formation; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
B. Solely for purposes of applying section 1541, the limited liability company's articles of organization operate as a statement of authority filed pursuant to section 1542. For this purpose, the designation of the company's management structure in the articles of organization must be treated as a statement described in section 1542, subsection 1, paragraph C and the statement of the name of the limited liability company must be treated as satisfying the requirement under section 1542, subsection 1, paragraph A.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §32 (AMD).]
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §32 (AMD).]
3.  Foreign limited liability company.
This chapter applies to each foreign limited liability company that does not have a certificate of authority in effect on July 1, 2011. Former chapter 13 applies to each foreign limited liability company with a valid application of authority to do business in this State in effect on July 1, 2011 until the due date of the first annual report required to be filed by that foreign limited liability company on or after July 1, 2011, after which due date this chapter applies to that foreign limited liability company, and such application for authority to do business in this State, for purposes of this chapter, constitutes a statement of foreign qualification.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
4.  Certain assignments.
The provisions of section 1507, subsection 5 do not apply to a security interest with an effective date before July 1, 2011.
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
5.  Administrative dissolution prior to effective date.
A limited liability company administratively dissolved under former chapter 13 is deemed to have been administratively dissolved under section 1592 for purposes of reinstatement following administrative dissolution under section 1593.
[PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §33 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §§32, 33 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1: ACCOUNTANTS (REPEALED) › Subchapter 1: BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY › 32 §1. Appointment; compensation (REPEALED)

§1. Appointment; compensation
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1: ACCOUNTANTS (REPEALED) › Subchapter 1: BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY › 32 §2. Organization; power and duties; treasurer; expenses (REPEALED)

§2. Organization; power and duties; treasurer; expenses
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1: ACCOUNTANTS (REPEALED) › Subchapter 2: REGISTRATION › 32 §51. Examination; issuance of certificates (REPEALED)

§51. Examination; issuance of certificates
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1: ACCOUNTANTS (REPEALED) › Subchapter 2: REGISTRATION › 32 §52. Reciprocity with other states (REPEALED)

§52. Reciprocity with other states
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §4 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1: ACCOUNTANTS (REPEALED) › Subchapter 2: REGISTRATION › 32 §53. Fee; 2nd examination (REPEALED)

§53. Fee; 2nd examination
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1: ACCOUNTANTS (REPEALED) › Subchapter 2: REGISTRATION › 32 §57. Advertising; names; practice without certificate; partnerships and corporations (REPEALED)

§57. Advertising; names; practice without certificate; partnerships and corporations
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §59. Temporary licenses

§59. Temporary licenses
If a person holds a valid license issued by an occupational or professional licensing board established in Title 5, section 12004‑A, at the time of initial enlistment in the United States Armed Forces and the license lapses during the licensee's initial enlistment, that person may obtain a temporary license if that person meets all requirements for issuance of that license except examination by payment of a $5 fee, provided that the application for the temporary license is made not later than 90 days after the date of discharge. This temporary license shall continue in force until the results of the next licensing examination are available. The terms of this section shall apply notwithstanding any contrary provision contained in the statutes governing these licensing boards.   [PL 1989, c. 503, Pt. B, §118 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 297 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 503, §B118 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §59-A. Consumer information (REPEALED)

§59-A. Consumer information
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 600, §A26 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 370, §1 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §59-B. Deferment for continuing education (REPEALED)

§59-B. Deferment for continuing education
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 285, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. C, §7 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §59-C. Definitions

§59-C. Definitions
As used in this Title, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).]
1.  Conversion therapy.
"Conversion therapy" means any practice or treatment that seeks or claims to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, including, but not limited to, any effort to change gender expression or to eliminate or reduce sexual or romantic attractions, feelings or behavior toward others based on the individual's gender. "Conversion therapy" does not include the following:
A. Any practice or treatment that assists an individual undergoing a gender transition;   [PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).]
B. Any practice or treatment that provides acceptance, support and understanding to an individual as long as the practice or treatment does not seek or claim to change the individual's sexual orientation or gender identity; and   [PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).]
C. Any practice or treatment that facilitates an individual's coping, social support or identity exploration and development, including any therapeutic treatment such as talk therapy that is neutral with regard to sexual orientation and gender identity that does not seek or claim to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity and that seeks to prevent or address unlawful conduct or unsafe sexual practices, as long as the counseling does not seek or claim to change the individual's sexual orientation or gender identity.   [PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Sexual orientation or gender identity.
"Sexual orientation or gender identity" has the same meaning as "sexual orientation" in Title 5, section 4553, subsection 9‑C.
[PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2019, c. 165, §4 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60. Standardized terms (REPEALED)

§60. Standardized terms
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 600, §A26 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 687, §§D1,2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. C, §8 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-A. Consumer complaints of board procedure

§60-A. Consumer complaints of board procedure
Complaints received by an occupational and professional regulatory board regarding that board's administrative procedure must be filed by the board with the Department of the Attorney General.   [PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §26 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 600, §A26 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-B. Compensation (REPEALED)

§60-B. Compensation
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-C. Disposition of fees (REPEALED)

§60-C. Disposition of fees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-D. Contracts (REPEALED)

§60-D. Contracts
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 386, §D1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D4 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-E. Budget (REPEALED)

§60-E. Budget
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D5 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-F. Employees (REPEALED)

§60-F. Employees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D5 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-G. Disciplinary actions; unlicensed practice (REPEALED)

§60-G. Disciplinary actions; unlicensed practice
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 727, §C7 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D6 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-H. Investigations; enforcement duties; assessments (REPEALED)

§60-H. Investigations; enforcement duties; assessments
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 386, §D2 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D7 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING LICENSES › 32 §60-I. Citations and fines (REPEALED)

§60-I. Citations and fines
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 397, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 502, §H18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 386, §D3 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 687, §D8 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 2: SUNRISE REVIEW PROCEDURES › 32 §60-K. Commissioner's independent assessment

§60-K. Commissioner's independent assessment
1.  Fees.
Any applicant group whose regulatory proposal has been directed to the commissioner for independent assessment shall pay an administrative fee determined by the commissioner, which may not exceed $500. The commissioner may waive the fee if the commissioner finds it in the public's interest to do so. Such a finding by the commissioner may include, but is not limited to, circumstances in which the commissioner determines that:
A. The applicant group is an agency of the State; or   [PL 1995, c. 686, §2 (NEW).]
B. Payment of the application fee would impose unreasonable hardship on members of the applicant group.   [PL 1995, c. 686, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 1995, c. 686, §2 (NEW).]
2.  Criteria.
In conducting the independent assessment, the commissioner shall apply the evaluation criteria established in section 60‑J to all of the answers and information submitted to the commissioner or otherwise collected by the commissioner pursuant to section 60‑J.
[PL 1995, c. 686, §2 (NEW).]
3.  Recommendations.
The commissioner shall prepare a final report, for the joint standing committee of the Legislature that requested the evaluation, that includes any legislation required to implement the commissioner's recommendation. The commissioner may recommend that no legislative action be taken on a proposal. If the commissioner finds that final answers to the evaluation criteria are sufficient to support some form of regulation, the commissioner shall recommend an agency to be responsible for the regulation and the level of regulation to be assigned to the applicant group. The recommendations of the commissioner must reflect the least restrictive method of regulation consistent with the public interest.
[PL 1995, c. 686, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 686, §2 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 1-A: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter 3: REPORT › 32 §60-N. Report (REPEALED)

§60-N. Report
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. LLL, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 466, Pt. C, §8 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 2: NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS LICENSING BOARD › 32 §61. Requirement for license

§61. Requirement for license
A medical care facility other than a hospital may not operate except under the supervision of a licensed administrator and an individual may not be an administrator of a medical care facility other than a hospital unless that individual is the holder of a current administrator's license or a temporary permit issued pursuant to this chapter.   [PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §27 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 350 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 359 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 556, §1 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 162, §1 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 544, §108 (RP). PL 1985, c. 233, §3 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 341, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 600, §A27 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 2: NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS LICENSING BOARD › 32 §62. Definitions

§62. Definitions
1.  Administrator.
"Administrator" means an individual who is charged with and has responsibility for the general administration of a facility other than a hospital whether or not such individual has an ownership interest in such home and whether or not that individual's functions and duties are shared with one or more other individuals.
[PL 1991, c. 341, §2 (AMD).]
1-A.  Administrator-in-training.
"Administrator-in-training" means an individual who meets the qualifications set forth in rules by the board, is engaged in a training program defined in rules and approved by the board and is under the supervision of a preceptor also approved by the board.
[PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. H, §19 (NEW).]
2.  Board.
"Board" means the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board.
[PL 1985, c. 233, §4 (AMD).]
2-A.  Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation.
[PL 1987, c. 769, Pt. A, §118 (AMD).]
2-B.  Department.
"Department" means the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.
[PL 1987, c. 769, Pt. A, §118 (AMD).]
3.  Medical care facility other than hospitals.
"Medical care facility other than hospitals" means any facility providing therein, in addition to lodging and board, medical care or nursing supervision to sick, invalid, infirm, disabled or convalescent persons.
[PL 1985, c. 233, §4 (AMD).]
4.  Preceptor.
"Preceptor" means an individual who is licensed by the board and who meets qualifications set forth in rules by the board to supervise the program of one or more administrators-in-training.
[PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. H, §20 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 350 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 359 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 590, §59 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 544, §108 (RP). PL 1985, c. 233, §4 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 769, §A118 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 502, §§H19,20 (AMD).