The board may adopt, amend or repeal rules and regulations, pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II, to carry out this chapter, including, but not limited to, rules and regulations relating to professional conduct in accordance with the policy of this chapter. [PL 1979, c. 300, §3 (RPR).]
1. Register.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. S, §6 (RP).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4908

  • Board: means the State Board of Licensure for Geologists and Soil Scientists. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4902
  • Geology: means the science that treats of the earth as a whole; the investigation of its composition, its size, shape and relationships between consolidated and unconsolidated rock units in the regolith and bedrock; and the applied aspects of utilizing knowledge of the earth and its constitutents; including its consolidated and unconsolidated rock units, its minerals, liquids, gases and other materials for the benefit of humankind. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4902
  • Practice of soil science: includes identification and mapping of soils according to the standards of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, consultation or evaluation. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4902
2. Reports.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. S, §7 (RP).]

3. Employees.

[PL 1995, c. 397, §69 (RP).]

4. Liaison. The board shall establish relations with bodies that regulate the practice of geology and the practice of soil science, or closely related disciplines, or that certify or license geologists or soil scientists in other states, and may establish relations with such bodies in other countries for the purposes of achieving uniformly high professional standards and mutual recognition of certification and licensure.

[PL 2019, c. 285, §10 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1973, c. 558, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 760, §§10-A,11 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 694, §645 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 300, §3 (RPR). PL 1979, c. 663, §211 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 553, §46 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 785, §B143 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 395, §§A176,A177 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 397, §§67-69 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 502, §H48 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. S, §§6, 7 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 285, §10 (AMD).