Maine Revised Statutes
Part 2: AGED, BLIND, DISABLED OR MEDICALLY INDIGENT PERSONS
Chapter 958-A: ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES ACT

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

22 §3470. Title - §3470. Title This Act may be cited as the Adult...

22 §3471. Declaration of policy and legislative intent - §3471. Declaration of policy and legislative intent The Legislature recognizes...

22 §3472. Definitions - §3472. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

22 §3473. Authorizations - §3473. Authorizations 1. General. The department shall act to: A....

22 §3474. Records; confidentiality, disclosure - §3474. Records; confidentiality, disclosure 1. Confidentiality of adult protective records....

22 §3475. Penalty for violations - §3475. Penalty for violations A person who knowingly violates a...

22 §3476. Spiritual treatment - §3476. Spiritual treatment 1. Treatment not considered abuse, neglect or...

Subchapter 1-A: REPORTING OF ABUSE, NEGLECT OR EXPLOITATION

22 §3477. Persons mandated to report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation - §3477. Persons mandated to report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation...

22 §3478. Mandatory reporting to medical examiner for post-mortem investigation - §3478. Mandatory reporting to medical examiner for post-mortem investigation A...

22 §3479. Optional reporting - §3479. Optional reporting Any person may make a report to...

22 §3479-A. Immunity from liability - §3479-A. Immunity from liability 1. Reporting and proceedings. A person...

Subchapter 2: INVESTIGATIONS AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES

22 §3480. Investigations - §3480. Investigations 1. Subpoenas and obtaining criminal history. The commissioner,...

22 §3480-A. Confidential communications - §3480-A. Confidential communications The confidential quality of communications under section...

22 §3481. Providing for protective services with the consent of the person; withdrawal of consent; care taker refusal - §3481. Providing for protective services with the consent of the...

22 §3482. Providing for protective services to incapacitated adults who lack the capacity to consent - §3482. Providing for protective services to incapacitated adults who lack...

22 §3483. Emergency intervention; authorized entry of premises; immunity of petitioner - §3483. Emergency intervention; authorized entry of premises; immunity of petitioner...

22 §3484. Payment for protective services - §3484. Payment for protective services At the time the department...

22 §3485. Reporting abuse - §3485. Reporting abuse 1. Immediate report. Subject to the confidentiality...

22 §3486. Cooperation - §3486. Cooperation All other state and local agencies as well...

22 §3487. Adoption of standards - §3487. Adoption of standards The department shall adopt standards and...

Subchapter 3: PLACEMENT AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES FOR DEPENDENT AND INCAPACITATED ADULTS WHO ARE NOT MENTALLY RETARDED

22 §3488. Placement (REPEALED) - §3488. Placement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 575, §1...

22 §3489. Levels (REPEALED) - §3489. Levels (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 575, §1...

22 §3490. Therapeutic services (REPEALED) - §3490. Therapeutic services (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 575,...

22 §3491. Training team (REPEALED) - §3491. Training team (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 575,...

22 §3492. Rules (REPEALED) - §3492. Rules (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 575, §1...

Subchapter 4: RULES

22 §3493. Rules - §3493. Rules The department may adopt rules in accordance with...