§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
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 Department; commissioner; bureaus; compensation; employees; definitions (REPEALED)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 §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 Legal assistance from Attorney General (REPEALED)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 Duties of department (REPEALED)
22 §3-A. State wards (REPEALED)
22 §3-B. Emergency medical care (REPEALED)
22 §3-C. Clearinghouse of information on handicapped housing accessibility (REPEALED)
22 §3-D. Maine Center for Public Health Practice (REPEALED)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 Advise on incorporation of institutions (REPEALED)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 Inspection and licensing of institutions, agencies and boarding homes (REPEALED)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 §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 Distribution of functions (REPEALED)
22 §6-A. Service delivery regions (REPEALED)
22 §6-B. Joint location of services (REPEALED)
22 §6-C. Community Services Center (REPEALED)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 Additional duties (REPEALED)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 Complementary services (REPEALED)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 Fees for service (REPEALED)
22 §9-A. Public assistance eligibility (REPEALED)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 Federal funds and commodities (REPEALED)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 §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 Municipal grants (REPEALED)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 Funds for social services (REPEALED)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 §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