Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24 Sec. 2607

  • Board: means the Board of Licensure in Medicine, the Board of Dental Practice or the Board of Osteopathic Licensure. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24 Sec. 2502
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
When 3 notices of professional liability claims are made within a 10-year period regarding any person licensed by the Board of Licensure in Medicine or the Board of Osteopathic Licensure and one or more of the claims, following an initial review, potentially may rise to a level of misconduct sufficient to merit board action, the board shall treat that situation as a complaint against the licensee or practitioner and shall initiate a review consistent with Title 32, sections 3282?A to 3289. Any claims that lack merit or fail to rise to a level of board action may be dismissed by the board for the purpose of this section. [RR 2017, c. 2, §8 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1985, c. 804, §10 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 534, §5 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 600, §§B21,22 (AMD). RR 2017, c. 2, §8 (COR).