Adopted Rules

August 16, 2011

The following rules have been adopted by the Department. Click the link to get to the final rule. To see the Department’s responses to public comments, please visit the MaineCare Recently Adopted Rules page and click on “Responses to Comments” next to the final rule. (The effective date is listed in parenthesis after each title.)

• MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 21, Allowances for Home and Community Benefits for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic Disorder (9/1/2011)

• MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapters II and III, Section 40, Home Health Services (9/1/2011)

• MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 75, Vision Services (8/25/2011)

The Division of Policy posts all proposed and recently adopted rules on MaineCare’s website. This website keeps the proposed rules on file until they are finalized and until the Secretary of State website is updated to reflect the changes. The MaineCare Benefit Manual is available on-line at the Secretary of State’s website.