Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 1: ORGANIZATION; GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
22 §20. Director of Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

§20. Director of Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
1.  Qualifications.  The Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, referred to in this section as "the director," must have demonstrated experience in administration of public health or clinical medicine and:  
A. Be licensed, or eligible for licensure, as a physician under Title 32, chapter 36 or 48 or as an advanced practice registered nurse under Title 32, chapter 31; or   [PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).]
B. Have a degree in public health from an accredited school of public health or any equivalent combination of education and experience in public health.   [PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Annual report.  The director shall report annually to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters on:  
A. Challenges and threats to the health of the residents of the State; and   [PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).]
B. The ways in which the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has responded to those challenges and threats and has aided in keeping the residents of the State healthy and safe.   [PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2019, c. 523, §1 (NEW).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE

Subtitle 1: DEPARTMENTAL ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

Chapter 1: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Subchapter 1: ORGANIZATION; GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

22 §1. Department; commissioner; bureaus; compensation; employees; definitions (REPEALED)

22 §1-A. Definitions

22 §2. Legal assistance from Attorney General (REPEALED)

22 §3. Duties of department (REPEALED)

22 §3-A. State wards (REPEALED)

22 §3-B. Emergency medical care (REPEALED)

22 §3-C. Clearinghouse of information on handicapped housing accessibility (REPEALED)

22 §3-D. Maine Center for Public Health Practice (REPEALED)

22 §4. Advise on incorporation of institutions (REPEALED)

22 §5. Inspection and licensing of institutions, agencies and boarding homes (REPEALED)

22 §5-A. Inspection and licensing of residential facilities for the care, treatment or rehabilitation of drug users (REPEALED)

22 §6. Distribution of functions (REPEALED)

22 §6-A. Service delivery regions (REPEALED)

22 §6-B. Joint location of services (REPEALED)

22 §6-C. Community Services Center (REPEALED)

22 §7. Additional duties (REPEALED)

22 §8. Complementary services (REPEALED)

22 §9. Fees for service (REPEALED)

22 §9-A. Public assistance eligibility (REPEALED)

22 §10. Federal funds and commodities (REPEALED)

22 §10-A. Coordination and reporting on expenditure of funds pertaining to homeland security and bioterrorism prevention (REPEALED)

22 §11. Municipal grants (REPEALED)

22 §12. Funds for social services (REPEALED)

22 §12-A. Performance-based contracts (REPEALED)

22 §12-B. Aid to charitable institutions (REPEALED)

22 §13. Human Services Fraud Investigation Unit

22 §13-A. MaineCare program integrity recovery audit contractor agreement

22 §14. Action against parties liable for medical care rendered to assistance recipients; assignment of claims

22 §15. Civil liability of persons making false claims

22 §16. Access to financial records of deposit accounts of recipients of public assistance

22 §16-A. Mandatory insurance data matches

22 §16-B. Verification of integrity of reported information by applicants for public assistance

22 §17. Access to financial records of deposit accounts of individuals who owe overdue child support

22 §18. Private Health Insurance Premium Program

22 §19. Prohibition against insurer discrimination

22 §20. Director of Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention