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Responsible officials must prepare board-member information, provide it to new candidates and reappointment candidates, and candidates must sign a statement before appointment or reappointment.
An occupational and professional regulatory board exists to protect public health and welfare.
When a licensing board member’s term expires, the member stays on until a successor is appointed and qualified.
A majority of the members serving on a covered board or commission makes a quorum, and the board or commission must elect its chair.
Licensing boards and related agencies must create expedited licensing processes for qualified persons, accept certain military education or service toward licensure, and provide several temporary-license and continuing-education accommodations.
This section defines key terms and bars certain Maine health agencies from disciplining covered health care practitioners solely for protected health care activity or related out-of-state actions; it also makes related records confidential in specified agency possession.
This section says Maine’s manufactured housing chapter is meant to protect the public, set uniform construction and installation standards, and give the board enforcement and investigative authority.
This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including board, dealer, developer dealer, educational facility, manufactured housing, installer, manufacturer, mechanic, and person.
The Manufactured Housing Board has 9 appointed members, and its members and meeting rules are specified here.
The Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation may appoint or remove an executive director for cause, with advice from the board. The executive director must supervise personnel carrying out this chapter’s purposes.
The board must administer and enforce this chapter and may delegate enforcement authority to employees.
The board must require a formaldehyde-emissions health notice to be displayed and given to buyers of new manufactured housing units, and buyers must sign a certification before the purchase agreement is signed.
The board issues warranty seals for manufactured housing sold in the State, and manufacturers and installers or mechanics must obtain the relevant seal before installation and attach it to the housing.
Manufacturers, dealers, mechanics, and installers must send the board a monthly installation notice and include specified details.
The board must set uniform reasonable installation standards for manufactured homes, including standards for foundations, supports, anchoring, underpinning, and skirting.
A person may not manufacture, sell, broker, distribute, install, or service manufactured housing in the state without first getting a board license, and may not knowingly handle manufactured housing that does not comply with authorized regulations and standards.
The board may investigate complaints, conduct necessary inspections, contract for inspection functions, and order corrective action or license suspension/revocation in certain manufactured-housing cases.
1. Inspection of violations. The board may, upon complaint or probable cause, inspect the manufactured housing, manufacturing facilities, a licensee's business facilities or such records as may be necessary to verify whether a violation
Information held by the board, its director, or employees is confidential if it is a trade secret or its disclosure would place the source at a substantial competitive disadvantage.
The board sets license qualifications and must license qualifying applicants for manufactured housing activities, while some out-of-state/federal licensees and certain Real Estate Commission licensees are exempt.
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