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22 §347. Withholding of license

§347. Withholding of license A new health care facility, as defined in section 328, is eligible to obtain a license under the applicable state law if the facility has obtained a certificate of need as required by this chapter. The license of any facility does not extend to include and may not otherwise be deemed […]

22 §348. Withholding of funds

§348. Withholding of funds A health care facility or other provider may be eligible to apply for or receive any reimbursement, payment or other financial assistance from any state agency or other 3rd-party payor, either directly or indirectly, for any capital expenditure or operating costs attributable to any project for which a certificate of need […]

22 §349. Injunction

§349. Injunction The Attorney General, upon the request of the department, shall seek to enjoin any project for which a certificate of need as required by this chapter has not been obtained and shall take any other action as may be appropriate to enforce this chapter.   [PL 2001, c. 664, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY […]

22 §349-A. Compliance investigation

§349-A. Compliance investigation To ensure compliance with this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter, the department may investigate a health care facility or other entity subject to this chapter when the department has a reasonable basis to suspect that a violation has occurred. The health care facility or other entity subject to this chapter […]

22 §350. Penalty

§350. Penalty 1.  Violation.  An individual, partnership, association, organization, corporation or trust that violates any provision of this chapter or any rate, rule or regulation pursuant to this chapter is subject to a fine imposed in conformance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act and payable to the State of not more than $10,000. The department […]

22 §350-C. Implementation reports (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 22, SECTION 353)

§350-C. Implementation reports (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 22, SECTION 353) The holder of a certificate of need shall make written reports as provided in this section and as required by rule adopted by the department.   [RR 2001, c. 2, Pt. A, §32 (RAL).] 1.  Final plans and specifications.  A holder of a certificate of need […]

22 §329. Certificate of need required

§329. Certificate of need required A person may not enter into any commitment for financing a project that requires a certificate of need or incur an expenditure for the project without having sought and received a certificate of need, except that this prohibition does not apply to obligations for financing conditioned upon the receipt of […]

22 §343. Public information

§343. Public information The department shall prepare and publish at least annually a report on its activities conducted pursuant to this Act. The annual report must include information on all certificates of need granted and denied and on the assessment of penalties. With regard to all certificates granted on a conditional basis, the report must […]