22 §759. Construction and severability — Article IX
§759. Construction and severability — Article IX It is the legislative intent that the provisions of this compact be reasonably and liberally construed. The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be unconstitutional or the applicability thereof, to any state, agency, […]
22 §760. Radiation incident plan
§760. Radiation incident plan The Commissioner of Health and Human Services shall formulate and keep current a radiation incident plan for this State, in accordance with the duty assumed pursuant to Article III, subsection 1 of the compact. [PL 1975, c. 293, §4 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §7 (REV).] SECTION HISTORY […]
22 §761. Compact administrator for Maine
§761. Compact administrator for Maine The compact administrator for this State, as required by Article VI of the compact, shall be the Commissioner of Health and Human Services. [PL 1975, c. 293, §4 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §7 (REV).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 293, §4 […]
22 §751. Purposes — Article I
§751. Purposes — Article I The purposes of this compact are to: [PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW).] 1. Promote protection. Promote the radiological health protection of the public and individuals within the party states; [PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW).] 2. Mutual aid. Provide mutual aid and assistance in radiological health matters including, but […]
22 §752. Enactment — Article II
§752. Enactment — Article II This compact shall become effective when enacted into law by any 2 or more of the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Thereafter it shall become effective with respect to any other aforementioned state upon its enacting this compact into law. Any state not mentioned […]
22 §753. Duties of states — Article III
§753. Duties of states — Article III 1. Plan. It shall be the duty of each party state to formulate and put into effect an intrastate radiation incident plan which is compatible with the interstate radiation incident plan formulated pursuant to this compact. [PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW).] 2. Aid. Whenever the compact administrator […]
22 §754. Liability — Article IV
§754. Liability — Article IV Whenever the officers or employees of any party state are rendering outside aid pursuant to the request of another party state under this compact, the officers or employees of such state shall, under the direction of the authorities of the state to which they are rendering aid, have the same […]
22 §755. Facilities, equipment and personnel — Article V
§755. Facilities, equipment and personnel — Article V Whenever a department, agency or officer of a party state responsible for and having control of facilities or equipment designed for or useful in radiation control, radiation research, or any other phase of a radiological health program or programs, determines that such a facility or item of […]
22 §756. Compact administrators — Article VI
§756. Compact administrators — Article VI Each party state shall have a compact administrator who shall be the head of the state agency having principal responsibility for radiation protection, and who: [PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW).] 1. Coordinate activities. Shall coordinate activities pursuant to this compact in and on behalf of the compact administrator’s […]
22 §757. Other responsibilities and activities — Article VII
§757. Other responsibilities and activities — Article VII Nothing in this compact shall be construed to: [PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW).] 1. Protection program. Authorize or permit any party state to curtail or diminish its radiation protection program, equipment, services or facilities. [PL 1967, c. 226 (NEW).] 2. Health protection. Limit or restrict […]