§12121. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2009, c. 488, §14 (NEW).] 1. Authority. “Authority” means the Finance Authority of Maine. [PL 2009, c. 488, §14 (NEW).] 2. Chief executive officer. “Chief executive officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of […]
§12122. Maine Veterinary Medicine Loan Program 1. Establishment. The Maine Veterinary Medicine Loan Program is established. The authority shall administer the program. Beginning January 1, 2011 and until December 31, 2022, the chief executive officer shall, as resources allow, award up to 2 loans annually up to an aggregate of 8. Beginning January 1, 2023, […]
§12123. Selection committee for students of veterinary medicine The chief executive officer shall annually convene a selection committee of not fewer than 3 members to advise the authority in developing application materials designed to identify students likely to practice livestock veterinary medicine, emergency and critical care veterinary medicine or in an underserved geographic region in […]
§12124. Rules The authority shall establish rules necessary to implement this chapter. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry shall adopt rules to establish criteria for determining areas of insufficient veterinary services for livestock or emergency and critical care, definitions of “livestock” and “emergency and critical care,” criteria for determining underserved geographic regions and a […]
§12125. Report by the Finance Authority of Maine 1. Report. The authority shall include in its annual report under Title 10, section 974, subsection 1 the following information regarding the program: A. The number of applications received each year; [PL 2021, c. 725, §12 (NEW).] B. The number of loans awarded each year; […]
