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Changes to Maine's Online Rules

January 1 to June 30, 1997

Division of Rules, Commissions and Notaries
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What follows below is a day-forward list to help you keep track of changes to the online version of the Code of Maine Rules. It is not the same as the weekly newspaper notice.

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Umbrella/Unit
Name of Agency        Chapter Number     Nature of Change      Date of Online Change
--------------        --------------     ----------------      ---------------------

01-001
Department of 
Agriculture, Food
and Rural Resources
                              3          Transferred from      April 7, 1997
                                            10-107
                             61          As amended            February 20, 1997
                            323          Adoption of           April 4, 1997
                                         electronic version
                            600          New chapter           June 24, 1997

01-015
Maine Milk Commission         3          Adoption of           April 3, 1997
                                         electronic version
                              3          As amended            June 17, 1997
                              3          As amended            June 18, 1997
                             26          Adoption of           April 4, 1997
                                         electronic version
                             29                                April 4, 1997

01-017
State Harness Racing        All          Adoption of           May 16, 1997
Commission                               electronic version

01-026
Board of Pesticides Control
                             20          As amended            May 19, 1997
                             41          As amended            May 19, 1997

02-029
Bureau of Banking           104          Repealed              February 25, 1997
                            105          Repealed              February 25, 1997
                            106          Repealed              February 25, 1997
                            110          Repealed              February 25, 1997
                            115          Repealed              February 25, 1997
                            124          Repealed              February 25, 1997  
                            136          New chapter           February 26, 1997
                            137          New chapter           February 26, 1997
                            138          New chapter           June 4, 1997

Bureau of Banking           507          New chapter           May 19, 1997
-- Securities Division

02-030
Office of Consumer          240          As amended            June 4, 1997
Credit Regulation

02-031
Bureau of Insurance         All          Adoption of           January 15, 1997
                                         electronic version
                            110          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            120          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            190          Repealed              February 19, 1997
                            191          New chapter           February 19, 1997
                            250          As amended            February 20, 1997
                            290          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            580          As amended            February 27, 1997
                            830          New chapter           February 27, 1997
                            850          Replaces Ch. 520      June 30, 1997

02-035
Maine Athletic              All          Adoption of           March 25, 1997
Commission                               electronic version
                            120          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            130          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            140          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            150          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            160          Repealed              May 22, 1997
                            170          Repealed              May 22, 1997

02-070
State Board of              All          Adoption of           January 14, 1997
Certification for                        electronic version
Geologists and Soil       1,2,3          Repealed and Replaced May 22, 1997
Scientists                4,6,7          Repealed              May 22, 1997


02-280
Board of Accountancy        All          Adoption of           March 25, 1997

02-288
Maine State Board for       All          Adoption of           January 14, 1997
Licensure of Architects,                 electronic version
Landscape Architects, and
Interior Designers

02-302
Board of Licensure          All          Adoption of           January 14, 1997
of Auctioneers                           electronic version

02-331
State Board of              All          As amended            February 11, 1997
Funeral Service             All          Adoption of           March 18, 1997   
                                         electronic version    March 25, 1997

02-360
Board of Licensure          All          Adoption of           March 25, 1997
for Professional Land                    electronic version
Surveyors

02-373
Board of Licensure in        10          New chapter           June 16, 1997
Medicine

02-380
Maine State Board
of Nursing                1,2,6          Repealed              February 6, 1997
                            5,8          As amended            February 6, 1997
                              8          Minor correction      March 20, 1997
                              8          Minor correction      April 8, 1997
                
02-381
Oil and Solid               All          Adoption of           January 14, 1997
Fuel Board                               electronic version
                            999          Repealed              June 10, 1997

02-383
Board of Osteopathic         10          New chapter           June 16, 1997
Licensure

02-385
Manufactured                All          Adoption of           January 14, 1997
Housing Board                            electronic version
                            610          Repealed              February 10, 1997
                            680          New chapter           February 10, 1997
                            810          As amended            June 17, 1997
                            820          As amended            June 17, 1997
                            830          As amended            June 17, 1997
                            850          As amended            June 17, 1997

02-396
Board of Licensure          All          Adoption of           January 14, 19976
of Podiatrists                           electronic version

04-059
Department of Conservation    2          As amended            June 26, 1997

04-058
Maine Forest Service        All          Minor corrections     February 18, 1997

04-059
Bureau of Parks and Lands     1          As amended            June 26, 1997

04-061
Land Use Regulation         All          Minor corrections     February 18, 1997
Commission

04-063
Bureau of Public Lands      All          Minor corrections     February 18, 1997


05-071
Department of Education                  Adoption of
                                         electronic version
                           103                                 February 7, 1997
                           104                                 January 30, 1997
                           114                                 January 30, 1997
                           115                                 January 2, 1997
                           118                                 February 3, 1997
                           119                                 February 3, 1997
                           125                                 January 30, 1997
                           128                                 January 30, 1997
                           147                                 January 30, 1997
                           148                                 January 30, 1997
                           149                                 January 30, 1997
                           150                                 January 30, 1997
                           159                                 January 30, 1997
                           170                                 January 30, 1997
                           180                                 January 31, 1997
                           232                                 January 30, 1997

06-096
Department of
Environmental Protection
                           110           As amended            January 15, 1997
                           115           Addition of           January 2, 1997
                                         Appendix A in
                                         machine readable form
                           115           Minor corrections     February 19, 1997
                           125           As amended            June 5, 1997
                           125           Minor corrections     June 18, 1997
                           140           As amended            February 16, 1997
                           140           Insertion of missing  May 19, 1997
                                         appendices
                           305           Minor corrections     May 12, 1997
                           567           Minor corrections     February 16, 1997        
                           691           As amended            January 15, 1997
                           695           Minor corrections     January 2, 1997
                           695           Minor corrections     February 19, 1997

07-105
State Planning Office        1           Adoption of           January 3, 1997
                                         electronic version
                           205           New chapter           June 16, 1997
                           330           Minor corrections     January 3, 1997
                           454           Minor corrections     January 3, 1997

09-137
Department of Inland
Fisheries and Wildlife
                             2           As amended            June 27, 1997
                             4           As amended            January 27, 1997
                             4           As amended            February 20, 1997
                             4           Eff. date corrected   March 25, 1997
                             4           As amended            June 27, 1997
                             5           As amended            June 27, 1997
                            14           As amended            June 27, 1997
                            21           As amended            June 27, 1997

09-585
Maine Outdoor Heritage
Fund Board                  25           New chapter           January 16, 1997
                            25           Minor corrections     March 20, 1997

10-107
Division of Community
Services
                         1,3,4           Placed files online   March 5, 1997
                             1           Removed (obsolete)    April 7, 1997
                             3           Transferred to 01-
                                         001 (Agriculture)     April 7, 1997
                             4           Removed (obsolete)    April 7, 1997 

10-144
Department of Human
Services
                             2           Adoption of           May 6, 1997
                                         electronic version
                             5                                 May 13, 1997
                            30           New chapter           February 11, 1997
                            50           Adoption of           January 9, 1997
                            52           electronic version    January 9, 1997
                           101                                 May 28, 1997
           101 Ch. III Sec. 67                                 June 9, 1997
                           102                                 May 8, 1997
                           103                                 January 12, 1997
                           110                                 January 10, 1997
                       106,107                                 January 29, 1997
                           112                                 February 5, 1997
                           112                     As amended: March 5, 1997
                           112                     As amended: June 17, 1997
                           113                                 January 12, 1997
                           114                                 April 30, 1997
                           118                                 May 14, 1997
                           119                                 May 2, 1997
                           120                                 January 14, 1997
                           121                                 February 28, 1997
                           125                                 January 14, 1997
                           128                                 January 14, 1997
                           150                                 March 11, 1997
                           201                                 January 7, 1997
                           202                                 January 7, 1997
                           203                                 January 22, 1997
                           205                                 January 7, 1997
                           208                                 January 7, 1997
                           210                                 January 7, 1997
                           212                                 January 7, 1997
                           214                                 January 7, 1997
                           216                                 March 5, 1997
                                                   As amended: June 17, 1997
                           220                                 March 18, 1997
                           220 Part C  Inserted missing table  June 4, 1997
                       221-223                                 January 14, 1997
                           224                                 January 17, 1997
                           226                                 January 16, 1997
                           228                                 January 16, 1997
                           231                                 January 17, 1997
                           232                                 January 14, 1997
                           238                                 February 24, 1997
                           241                                 January 21, 1997
                           253                                 January 19, 1997
                           255                                 January 19, 1997
                           256                                 January 13, 1997
                           258                                 January 22, 1997
                           261                                 January 19, 1997
                           263                                 May 2, 1997
                       266-267                                 January 16, 1997
                           272                                 January 21, 1997
                           283                                 January 16, 1997
                           286                                 February 28, 1997
                           290                                 January 14, 1997
                           291                                 March 4, 1997
                           292                                 April 2, 1997
                           301                                 January 26, 1997
                           311                                 January 12, 1997
                           323                                 January 9, 1997
                           331                                 March 7, 1997
                           331                     As amended: March 10, 1997
                           331                     As amended: March 21, 1997
                           331         As amended (emergency): March 25, 1997
                           332                                 April 1, 1997
                           341                                 May 13, 1997
                           351                                 March 5, 1997
                           351                     As amended: June 6, 1997
                           400                                 January 17, 1997
                           502                                 March 4, 1997
                           503                                 May 5, 1997
                           505                                 March 3, 1997
                           607                                 January 21, 1997
                           609                                 March 4, 1997
                           610                                 February 27, 1997

10-146
Office of Vital              1           Adoption of           January 10, 1997
Statistics                               electronic version
                          2-11                                 January 13, 1997

10-148
Bureau of Children                       Adoption of
and Family Services                      electronic version
                             1                                 January 15, 1997
                             5                                 January 22, 1997
                          8-10                                 January 10, 1997
                            11                                 March 4, 1997
                            11                     As amended: June 17, 1997
                         12-17                                 January 10, 1997
                            18                                 January 15, 1997
                         19-39                                 January 10, 1997
                            40                                 March 4, 1997
                            40                     As amended: June 17, 1995
                            50                                 January 10, 1997
                           100                                 January 10, 1997
                           101                                 January 10, 1997

10-149
Bureau of Elder                          Adoption of
and Adult Services                       electronic version
                             3                                 January 14, 1997
                             5                                 January 22, 1997
                            40                                 January 14, 1997

12-152
Office of                  All           Adoption of           January 6, 1997
Rehabilitation                           electronic version

12-168
Department of              All           Adoption of           January 1, 1997
Labor - General                          electronic version

12-170
Bureau of Labor Standards  All           Adoption of           January 1, 1997
                                         electronic version

12-174
Board of Boiler Rules      All           Adoption of           January 1, 1997
                                         electronic version
12-179
Board of Occupational      All           Adoption of           January 1, 1997
Safety and Health                        electronic version
                             2           As amended            June 9, 1997
                             2           Minor correction      June 18, 1997
12-181
State Apprenticeship       All           Adoption of           January 1, 1997
and Training Council                     electronic version

12-386
Board of Elevator          All           Adoption of           January 1, 1997
and Tramway Safety                       electronic version

13-188
Department of
Marine Resources
                           All           Adoption of           March 20, 1997
                                         electronic version
                            42           As amended            June 17, 1997
                            43           As amended            June 17, 1997
                            45           As amended            February 14, 1997
                            45           As amended            June 17, 1997
                            55           As amended            June 17, 1997
                            90           As amended            January 27, 1997
                            95           As amended            January 27, 1997
                            95           As amended            June 17, 1997

14-118
Office of Substance Abuse    4           As amended            March 19, 1997
                             4           As amended            June 17, 1997

14-191
Department of Mental        30           New chapter           February 11, 1997
Health, Mental
Retardation, and
Substance Abuse Services

16-163
Maine Emergency Medical    451           Converted to          March 19, 1997
Services System                          WordPerfect 5.1

16-219
Office of the
State Fire Marshal
                            34           Repealed/replaced     April 11, 1997
                           135           Adoption of           April 18, 1997
                                         electronic version
                           317                                 April 25, 1997

16-222
Bureau of State Police       3           As amended            February 20, 1997

17-229
Department of              200           As amended            February 16, 1997
Transportation

18-125
Bureau of Taxation         101           As amended            February 20, 1997
                           311           Repealed              February 11, 1997
                           803           As amended            February 20, 1997
                           806           As amended            February 20, 1997
                           901           New chapter           February 20, 1997  

19-498
Department of Economic                   Adoption of
and Community Development                electronic version
                            10                                 January 6, 1997
                            16           New chapter           January 23, 1997

29-250
Bureau of Motor              5           Copy made             January 21, 1997
Vehicles                                 available online
                           157           Emergency amendment   June 17, 1997
                           161           As amended            June 17, 1997
                           165           New chapter           February 5, 1997

29-255
Maine State Archives        10           As amended            February 5, 1997
                            10           Minor correction      February 10, 1997

65-407
Public Utilities
Commission
                            23           Replaced by Ch. 230   June 19, 1997
                            56           Minor corrections     March 20, 1997
                            85           Minor corrections     March 20, 1997
                           130           As amended            February 25, 1997
                           130           Minor correction      March 3, 1997
                           230           New version of Ch. 23 June 19, 1997
                           280           As amended            June 19, 1997

90-351
Workers' Compensation
Board
                             5           As amended            February 7, 1997
                             5           As amended            June 20, 1997
                             7           As amended            June 20, 1997
                             8           As amended            June 20, 1997

90-564
Fund Insurance               3           Repealed and replaced March 25, 1997
Review Board

90-590
Maine Health Data
Organization
                           120           Placed online         May 21, 1997
                           241           Placed online         May 21, 1997
                           245           Placed online         May 21, 1997
                           250           Placed online         May 21, 1997
                           630           Placed online         May 21, 1997

94-073
Maine State Museum         All           Adoption of           March 20, 1997
Commission                               electronic version

94-348
Maine Human Rights Commission
                             2           As amended            April 8, 1997
                             3           Minor correction      April 8, 1997
                             3           As amended            June 18, 1997
                             6           Minor correction      April 8, 1997

94-376
Maine Municipal            595           Linked to joint       March 11, 1997      
Bond Bank                                DEP chapter

94-411
Maine State Retirement     
System
                           401           As amended            May 21, 1997
                           404           As amended            May 21, 1997
                           507           As amended            June 23, 1997
                           508           As amended            June 23, 1997
                           509           New chapter           June 23, 1997
                           702           As amended            May 22, 1997

94-434
Maine Educational Loan       1           As amended            June 18, 1997
Authority (MELA)

94-457
Finance Authority
of Maine (FAME)
                           309           As amended            June 24, 1997
                           602           As amended            March 24, 1997
                           701           New chapter           June 24, 1997

99-346
Maine State Housing
Authority
                             7           Copy placed online    March 11, 1997           
                            16           As amended            February 14, 1997
                            16           Minor correction      February 25, 1997
                            19           Repealed and replaced June 24, 1997
                            24           As amended            February 27, 1997
                            27           New chapter           June 24, 1997

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