§92-B. Disclosure of confidential information to the board
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, information that relates to an applicant for licensure or to a person licensed or certified by the board who is alleged to have engaged in any unlawful activity or professional misconduct or in conduct in violation of laws or rules relating to the board must be disclosed to the board and may be used by the board only in accordance with this chapter. [PL 2015, c. 82, §9 (AMD).]
1. Purpose for which disclosure is made. Any confidential information provided to the board may be used only for investigative and other actions within the scope of the authority of the board and for determining whether the applicant for licensure or the person licensed or certified by the board has engaged in unlawful activity, professional misconduct or an activity in violation of the laws or rules relating to the board.
[PL 2015, c. 82, §10 (AMD).]
2. Designation of person to receive confidential information. The director shall designate a person to receive confidential information for investigative purposes.
[PL 2007, c. 274, §28 (NEW).]
3. Limitations on disclosure. Disclosure is limited to information that is directly related to the matter at issue. The identity of reporters and other persons may not be disclosed except as necessary and relevant. Access to the information is limited to board investigators, parties to the matter at issue, parties' representatives, counsel of record, hearing officers and board members who are directly involved in the adjudicatory process. The information may be used only for the purpose for which the release was intended.
[PL 2007, c. 274, §28 (NEW).]
4. Confidentiality at conclusion of investigation. Except as provided in section 91‑B, information received pursuant to this section remains confidential at the conclusion of an investigation.
[PL 2011, c. 271, §22 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 274, §28 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 271, §22 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 82, §§9, 10 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 2-B: MAINE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ACT OF 1982
32 §81-A. Statement of purpose
32 §82. Requirement for license
32 §84. Board: Powers and duties; goals; work plans
32 §84-A. Commissioner; powers and duties
32 §85. Emergency medical persons
32 §85-A. Emergency medical dispatch personnel
32 §85-B. Emergency medical services ambulance operators
32 §86. Ambulance services and nontransporting medical services
32 §87-B. Trauma-incidence registry
32 §88. Emergency Medical Services' Board
32 §88-B. Medical Direction and Practices Board; powers and duties
32 §88-C. Registry of automated external defibrillators
32 §89. Regions and regional councils
32 §90-B. Address of applicant
32 §90-C. Duty of all licensees and applicants for licensure to report certain information
32 §91. Disciplinary actions (REPEALED)
32 §91-A. Appeals of nondisciplinary actions and refusals to issue
32 §91-B. Confidentiality exceptions
32 §92. Confidentiality of information (REPEALED)
32 §92-A. Records of quality assurance activities
32 §92-B. Disclosure of confidential information to the board
32 §93-A. Immunity for supervision and training
32 §93-B. Epinephrine Training Fund (REPEALED)
32 §95. Authorize to participate
32 §96. Monitoring and improving the provision of emergency medical services and health outcomes
32 §97. Maine Emergency Medical Services Community Grant Program