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Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
5 §8001. Short title - §8001. Short title This chapter is known and may be...
5 §8002. Definitions - §8002. Definitions As used in this Act, unless the context...
5 §8003. Inconsistent provisions - §8003. Inconsistent provisions Except where expressly authorized by statute, any...
5 §8004. Matters pending not affected - §8004. Matters pending not affected The Maine Administrative Procedure Act...
5 §8005. Governor's Office of Health Policy and Finance - §8005. Governor's Office of Health Policy and Finance Notwithstanding any...
5 §8006. Expenses of loan authority board (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15006) - §8006. Expenses of loan authority board (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5,...
5 §8007. Loan Insurance Fund (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15007) - §8007. Loan Insurance Fund (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15007)...
5 §8008. Additions to (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15008) - §8008. Additions to (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15008) SECTION...
5 §8009. Insurance of loans (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15009) - §8009. Insurance of loans (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15009)...
5 §8010. Loan Insurance premiums (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15010) - §8010. Loan Insurance premiums (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15010)...
5 §8011. Acquisition and disposal of property (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15011) - §8011. Acquisition and disposal of property (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5,...
5 §8012. Loans eligible for investment (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15012) - §8012. Loans eligible for investment (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION...
5 §8013. Safeguarding the fund (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15013) - §8013. Safeguarding the fund (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15013)...
5 §8014. Accounts (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15014) - §8014. Accounts (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15014) SECTION HISTORY...
5 §8015. Records confidential (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15015) - §8015. Records confidential (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 15015) SECTION...
Subchapter 2: RULEMAKING
5 §8051. Adoption of rules of practice - §8051. Adoption of rules of practice In addition to other...
5 §8051-A. Appointment of liaison - §8051-A. Appointment of liaison The commissioner or director of each...
5 §8051-B. Consensus-based rule development process - §8051-B. Consensus-based rule development process 1. Agency authority. An agency...
5 §8052. Rulemaking - §8052. Rulemaking 1. Notice; public hearing. Prior to the adoption...
5 §8053. Notice - §8053. Notice 1. Notice of rulemaking without hearing. At least...
5 §8053-A. Notice to legislative committees - §8053-A. Notice to legislative committees 1. Proposed rules. At the...
5 §8054. Emergency rulemaking - §8054. Emergency rulemaking 1. Emergency. If the agency finds that...
5 §8055. Petition for adoption or modification of rules - §8055. Petition for adoption or modification of rules 1. Petition....
5 §8056. Filing and publication - §8056. Filing and publication 1. Requirements. With respect to every...
5 §8056-A. Technical assistance; annual report - §8056-A. Technical assistance; annual report 1. Checklist. The Secretary of...
5 §8057. Compliance - §8057. Compliance 1. Rules; exception. Rules adopted in a manner...
5 §8057-A. Preparation and adoption of rules - §8057-A. Preparation and adoption of rules In preparing and adopting...
5 §8058. Judicial review of rules - §8058. Judicial review of rules 1. Judicial review. Judicial review...
5 §8059. Inconsistent rules - §8059. Inconsistent rules When 2 rules are inconsistent or in...
5 §8060. Regulatory agenda - §8060. Regulatory agenda Each agency with the authority to adopt...
5 §8061. Style - §8061. Style All rules and any other materials required by...
5 §8062. Performance standards - §8062. Performance standards When legislation authorizing any regulated activity requires...
5 §8063. Fiscal impact - §8063. Fiscal impact Every rule proposed by an agency must...
5 §8063-A. Analysis of benefits and costs - §8063-A. Analysis of benefits and costs In addition to the...
5 §8063-B. Identification of primary source of information - §8063-B. Identification of primary source of information For every rule...
5 §8064. Limitation - §8064. Limitation Except for emergency rules as provided in section...
Subchapter 2-A: RULEMAKING PROCEDURES GOVERNING RULES AUTHORIZED AND ADOPTED AFTER JANUARY 1, 1996
5 §8071. Legislative review of certain agency rules - §8071. Legislative review of certain agency rules Except as otherwise...
5 §8071-A. Definitions - §8071-A. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
5 §8072. Legislative review of major substantive rules - §8072. Legislative review of major substantive rules As provided in...
5 §8073. Emergency major substantive rules - §8073. Emergency major substantive rules Major substantive rules are subject...
5 §8074. Federally mandated rules (REPEALED) - §8074. Federally mandated rules (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
Subchapter 3: ADVISORY RULINGS
5 §9001. Advisory rulings - §9001. Advisory rulings 1. Written request. Upon written request of...
Subchapter 4: ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS
5 §9051. Scope - §9051. Scope 1. Adjudicatory proceeding. In any adjudicatory proceedings, except...
5 §9051-A. Notice of environmental agency adjudicatory proceedings - §9051-A. Notice of environmental agency adjudicatory proceedings Whenever adjudicatory hearings...
5 §9052. Notice - §9052. Notice 1. Notice of hearing. When the applicable statute...
5 §9052-A. Holding of hearings - §9052-A. Holding of hearings Whenever an agency, including environmental agencies,...
5 §9053. Disposition without full hearing - §9053. Disposition without full hearing Unless otherwise provided by law,...
5 §9054. Public participation - §9054. Public participation 1. Intervention. On timely application made pursuant...
5 §9055. Ex parte communications; separation of functions - §9055. Ex parte communications; separation of functions 1. Communication prohibited....
5 §9056. Opportunity to be heard - §9056. Opportunity to be heard 1. Opportunity for hearing. The...
5 §9057. Evidence - §9057. Evidence 1. Rules of privilege. Unless otherwise provided by...
5 §9058. Official notice - §9058. Official notice 1. Official notice. Agencies may take official...
5 §9059. Record - §9059. Record 1. Record. In an adjudicatory proceeding, the agency...
5 §9060. Subpoenas and discovery - §9060. Subpoenas and discovery 1. Proceedings. In any adjudicatory proceeding...
5 §9061. Decisions - §9061. Decisions Every agency decision made at the conclusion of...
5 §9062. Presiding officers - §9062. Presiding officers 1. Presiding officer. An agency may authorize...
5 §9063. Bias of presiding officer or agency member - §9063. Bias of presiding officer or agency member 1. Hearings;...
5 §9064. Enforcement - §9064. Enforcement The agency shall be entitled to enforce its...
Subchapter 5: LICENSING
5 §10001. Adjudicatory proceedings - §10001. Adjudicatory proceedings When licensing is required as a matter...
5 §10002. Expiration - §10002. Expiration Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, when...
5 §10003. Right to Hearing - §10003. Right to Hearing 1. Opportunity for hearing. Subject to...
5 §10004. Action without hearing - §10004. Action without hearing Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 10003...
5 §10005. Decision and record - §10005. Decision and record Any licensing decision not involving an...
Subchapter 6: ADMINISTRATIVE COURT
5 §10051. Jurisdiction of District Court; retained powers of agency - §10051. Jurisdiction of District Court; retained powers of agency 1....
Subchapter 7: JUDICIAL REVIEW - FINAL AGENCY ACTION
5 §11001. Right to review - §11001. Right to review 1. Agency action. Except where a...
5 §11002. Commencement of action - §11002. Commencement of action 1. Proceedings instituted. Proceedings for judicial...
5 §11003. Service - §11003. Service 1. Petition served. The petition for review shall...
5 §11004. Stay - §11004. Stay The filing of a petition for review shall...
5 §11005. Responsive pleading; filing of the record - §11005. Responsive pleading; filing of the record No responsive pleading...
5 §11006. Power of court to correct or modify record - §11006. Power of court to correct or modify record 1....
5 §11007. Manner and scope of review - §11007. Manner and scope of review 1. Schedule. The court,...
5 §11008. Appeal to law court - §11008. Appeal to law court 1. Appeal. Any party to...