§2181. Construction and severability -- Article 11
This compact may be liberally construed so as to effectuate its purposes. The provisions of this compact are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any party state or of the United States or if its applicability to any government, agency, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact and its applicability to any government, agency, person or circumstance are not affected. If this compact is held to be contrary to the constitution of any party state, this compact remains in full force and effect as to the remaining party states and in full force and effect as to the party state affected as to all severable matters. [PL 2017, c. 258, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 258, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 31: NURSES AND NURSING
Subchapter 2-A: NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT
32 §2171. Short title; findings and declaration of purpose -- Article 1
32 §2172. Definitions -- Article 2
32 §2173. General provisions and jurisdiction -- Article 3
32 §2174. Applications for licensure in a party state -- Article 4
32 §2175. Additional authorities invested in party state licensing boards -- Article 5
32 §2176. Coordinated licensure information system and exchange of information -- Article 6
32 §2178. Rulemaking -- Article 8
32 §2179. Oversight, dispute resolution and enforcement -- Article 9
32 §2180. Effective date, withdrawal and amendment -- Article 10