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Maine Revised Statutes, Title 32, § 18509: Coordinated information system, 2017

The interstate commission must maintain a physician database, and member boards must report specified public actions, complaints, and disciplinary or investigatory information to it.

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United States — Maine
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Year 2017
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Enacted 2017 · Source version 1 Oct 2025
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The interstate commission must maintain a physician database, and member boards must report specified public actions, complaints, and disciplinary or investigatory information to it.

1. Database. The interstate commission shall establish a database of all physicians licensed or who have applied for licensure under section 18506. [PL 2017, c. 253, §7 (NEW).] 2. Public action or complaint. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member board shall report to the interstate commission any public action or complaint against a physician licensed by that member board who has applied for or received an expedited license through the compact. [PL 2017, c. 253, §7 (NEW).] 3. Disciplinary or investigatory information. A member board shall report disciplinary or investigatory information determined as necessary and proper by rule of the interstate commission. [PL 2017, c. 253, §7 (NEW).] 4. Other reports. A member board may report any nonpublic complaint, disciplinary or investigatory information not required to be reported by subsection 3 to the interstate commission. [PL 2017, c. 253, §7 (NEW).] 5. Information sharing. A member board shall share complaint or disciplinary information about a physician upon request of another member board. [PL 2017, c. 253, §7 (NEW).] 6. Confidentiality. Information provided to the interstate commission or distributed by a member board is confidential and may be used only for investigatory or disciplinary matters under sections 18510 and 18511. [PL 2025, c. 111, §15 (AMD).] 7. Rules. The interstate commission is authorized to adopt rules pursuant to section 18516 regarding mandated or discretionary sharing of information by member boards. [PL 2017, c. 253, §7 (NEW).]
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