22 §49. Certificate of commissioner as evidence
§49. Certificate of commissioner as evidence A certificate of the commissioner in regard to the records of the department is admissible in evidence in all prosecutions under this Title. [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 452, §K2 (NEW). PL […]
22 §50. Planning for long-term care services
§50. Planning for long-term care services By January 15, 2021 and every 4 years thereafter the department, after input from interested parties, shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters on the current allocation of resources for long-term care and the goals for allocation of […]
22 §24. Photographs on electronic benefits transfer cards
§24. Photographs on electronic benefits transfer cards The commissioner shall place a photograph of a recipient of benefits under a program specified in section 22 on the recipient’s electronic benefits transfer card if agreed to in writing by the recipient. When a recipient of benefits is a minor or incapacitated individual, the commissioner may place […]
22 §51. Exemption to written informed consent requirement for mental health services and substance use disorder treatment during public health emergency
§51. Exemption to written informed consent requirement for mental health services and substance use disorder treatment during public health emergency 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Licensed facility” means a facility licensed under Title 5, section 20005, subsection 6, paragraph […]
22 §25. Restrictions of the number of replacement electronic benefits transfer cards
§25. Restrictions of the number of replacement electronic benefits transfer cards When the department determines that the number of requests by a recipient of benefits for a replacement electronic benefits transfer card is excessive, the department shall require the recipient or a member of the recipient’s household to contact the recipient’s local office of the […]
22 §41. Commissioner’s report
§41. Commissioner’s report The commissioner, as soon as practicable after the close of the fiscal year that is indicated by an even number, shall report to the Governor the activities of the department during the biennial period just ended with such suggestions as to legislative action as the commissioner considers necessary or important. [RR […]
22 §41-A. Biennial funding comparison report
§41-A. Biennial funding comparison report By January 31, 2003, and every 2 years thereafter, the commissioner shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs the amounts of appropriations and allocations […]
22 §14. Action against parties liable for medical care rendered to assistance recipients; assignment of claims
§14. Action against parties liable for medical care rendered to assistance recipients; assignment of claims 1. Recovery procedures. When benefits are provided or will be provided to a member under the MaineCare program administered by the department pursuant to the United States Social Security Act, Title XIX, including any prescription drug programs administered under the […]
22 §15. Civil liability of persons making false claims
§15. Civil liability of persons making false claims Any person, firm, association, partnership, corporation or other legal entity who makes or causes to be made or presents or causes to be presented for payment or approval any claim upon or against the department or upon any funds administered by the department, knowing such claim to […]
22 §16. Access to financial records of deposit accounts of recipients of public assistance
§16. Access to financial records of deposit accounts of recipients of public assistance 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Financial institution” means a trust company, savings bank, industrial bank, commercial bank, savings and loan association or credit union organized […]