34-B §3607-A. Institute councils (REPEALED)
§3607-A. Institute councils (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 286, §7 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 132, §3 (RP).
34-B §3608. Community service networks
§3608. Community service networks The department shall establish and oversee community service networks with the collective responsibility to coordinate and ensure continuity of care within the delivery of mental health services to adult mental health consumers under the authority of the department. A network consists of organizations providing mental health services funded by the General […]
34-B §3609. Statewide quality improvement council
§3609. Statewide quality improvement council The commissioner shall designate persons to be members to serve on a statewide quality improvement council to advise the commissioner on issues of system implementation that have statewide impact. The commissioner shall appoint such other members to serve on the council as required by law. [PL 2007, c. 286, […]
34-B §3610. Safety net services
§3610. Safety net services The department is responsible for providing a safety net of adult mental health services for people with major mental illness who the department or its designee determines can not otherwise be served by the community service networks. The department may develop contracts to deliver safety net services if the department determines […]
34-B §3611. Consumer Council System of Maine
§3611. Consumer Council System of Maine In order to promote high-quality adult mental health services, the Consumer Council System of Maine, established in Title 5, section 12004‑I, subsection 60‑B and referred to in this section as “the council system,” is established to provide an effective, independent consumer voice in an advisory capacity in the development […]
34-B §3612. Municipal notification
§3612. Municipal notification With regard to residential services for persons committed to the custody of the commissioner pursuant to Title 15, chapter 5, 120 days prior to the opening of a residential facility by the department or to signing a contract with a community agency to provide a community-based residential facility, the department shall provide […]
34-B §3621. Crisis Intervention Program established
§3621. Crisis Intervention Program established The department shall establish the Crisis Intervention Program to serve Penobscot, Hancock, Piscataquis and Washington Counties. This shall be a community-based program to provide counseling, consultation, evaluation, treatment and referral, education and training services, delivered by a crisis intervention team. The program shall provide the following services: [PL 1987, […]
34-B §3622. Crisis intervention team
§3622. Crisis intervention team 1. Established. A community-based crisis intervention team shall be established to provide crisis intervention on a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week basis to mentally ill people and to provide crisis intervention training for emergency room personnel. [PL 1987, c. 349, Pt. H, §21 (NEW).] 2. Qualifications. The team shall be comprised of qualified […]
34-B §3623. Region II Crisis Intervention Program Advisory Board (REPEALED)
§3623. Region II Crisis Intervention Program Advisory Board (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 349, §H21 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 163 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 824, §A70 (RP).
34-B §3601. Definitions
§3601. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1983, c. 580, §7 (RPR).] 1. Agency. “Agency” means a person, firm, association or corporation, but does not include the individual or corporate professional practice of one or more psychologists or psychiatrists. [PL […]