34-B §1931. Mental Health Homicide, Suicide and Aggravated Assault Review Board (REPEALED)
§1931. Mental Health Homicide, Suicide and Aggravated Assault Review Board (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 609, §2 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 93, §2 (RP).
34-B §1951. Definitions
§1951. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2015, c. 266, §1 (NEW).] 1. Institution. “Institution” means a public or private psychiatric institution licensed under Title 22, chapter 404 or 405 to provide psychiatric services that fall under the jurisdiction of the […]
34-B §1952. Reporting of an incident of restraint or seclusion
§1952. Reporting of an incident of restraint or seclusion 1. Quarterly reporting by institution. An institution shall submit for each calendar quarter a report to the commissioner that includes for that institution, organized by unit: A. The hours of restraint for each 1,000 patient hours; [PL 2015, c. 266, §1 (NEW).] B. The […]
34-B §1953. Restraint and seclusion debriefing policy
§1953. Restraint and seclusion debriefing policy All institutions must develop a policy for a debriefing of a client who was the subject of restraint or seclusion. The policy may not prevent a legally responsible parent, guardian or designated representative from attending the debriefing. [PL 2015, c. 266, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2015, c. […]
34-B §1806. Authority to provide family support services
§1806. Authority to provide family support services The commissioner may provide family support services directly from the department or through agreements with community agencies. Agreements with community agencies must be in accordance with section 1208, subsections 2 and 3. [PL 1991, c. 316, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 316, §2 (NEW).
34-B §1807. Rules
§1807. Rules The commissioner shall adopt rules in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375 to implement this subchapter. [PL 1991, c. 316, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 316, §2 (NEW).
34-B §1901. Animal cruelty, abuse or neglect; reporting
§1901. Animal cruelty, abuse or neglect; reporting 1. Definitions. As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Animal” means every living, sentient creature not a human being. [PL 2007, c. 140, §9 (NEW).] B. “Cruelty, abuse or neglect” means every act, omission or […]
34-B §1430. Rights
§1430. Rights Any resident of a state institution has a right to nutritious food in adequate quantities, adequate professional medical care, an acceptable level of sanitation, ventilation and light, a reasonable amount of space per person in any sleeping area, a reasonable opportunity for physical exercise and recreational activities, protection against any physical or psychological […]
34-B §1431. Indefinite convalescent status
§1431. Indefinite convalescent status 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Living conditions” includes, but is not limited to, the physical conditions of a residential facility, the individual treatment plan provided for each outpatient client and the programs for treatment available […]
34-B §1432. Administration of medication
§1432. Administration of medication The administration of medication in state institutions shall be in accordance with rules established by the State Board of Nursing. [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).] 1. Maine Administrative Procedure Act. The State Board of Nursing shall establish rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter […]