Home → Privacy Statement - OPOR

Privacy Statement

Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation - Privacy Statutes

(The following links will take you to an external website not controlled by this department. A warning message will appear notifying you that you are leaving. Click on OK to continue or Cancel to return to this page.)

Title 10
Section 8002(10)	Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation (PFR) to keep information shared within different units of PFR Confidential.
Section 8003(2-A)(I)	Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation (OPOR) - to limit further dissemination of confidential information that it provides to other state, federal or foreign regulatory agencies.
8003-B(1)	Confidentiality of complaints and investigative records of OPOR licensing boards during pendency of an investigation.
Section 8003-B(2-A)	Confidentiality of certain investigative records provided to certain OPOR licensing boards following conclusion of investigation.
Section 8003-B(3)	Confidentiality of investigatory records of Attorney General not waived by disclosure of records to OPOR licensing board.

Title 32
Section 64-A(1)	Informal conference involving licensee of Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 503-A	Informal conference involving licensee of Board of Chiropractic Licensure to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 1077	Informal conference involving licensee of Board of Dental Examiners to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 1092-A	Confidential communications between patient and dentist are privileged.
Section 1523	Communications between deaf person and interpreter are confidential.
Section 2105-A(1-A)	Informal conference involving licensee of State Board of Nursing to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 2105-A(3)	Reports, information or records provided to board by health care facility are confidential.
Section 2431-A(1)	Informal conference involving licensee of Board of Optometry to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 2591-A(1)	Informal conference involving licensee of Board of Osteopathic Licensure to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 2599	Proceedings and records of proceedings concerning medical staff reviews and hospitals conducted by physicians and other health care personnel on behalf of hospitals are confidential.
Section 3282-A(1)	Informal conference involving licensee of Board of Licensure in Medicine to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 3296	Proceedings and records of proceedings concerning medical staff reviews and hospitals conducted by physicians and other health care personnel on behalf of hospitals are confidential.
Section 3655-A(1)	Informal conference involving licensee of Board of Licensure of Podiatric Medicine to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 7005	Information acquired by licensed social worker in providing social work services to client is privileged.
Section 12280(1)	Ownership rights in working papers of certified public accountant.
Section 12503	Meetings of Board of Complementary Health Care Providers open to the public except meetings relating to examinations may be closed.
Section 13273(1)(F)	Real estate agent to preserve confidential information provided by seller.
Section 13274(1)(F)	Real estate agent to preserve confidential information provided by buyer.
Section 13275(1)(C)	Disclosed dual real estate agent to preserve confidentiality of certain information provided by buyer or seller.
Section 13281(2)(B)	Real estate agent to preserve confidential information provided by client during course of their relationship following termination of brokerage agreement.
Section 13741	Informal conference involving licensee of Maine Board of Pharmacy to be conducted in executive session unless otherwise requested by licensee.
Section 13742(2)(F)	Pharmacist not to breach confidentiality of health care information.
Section 13862	Information acquired by licensed counseling professional in providing social work services to client is privileged.
Section 14014(1)(K)	Real estate appraiser to honor confidential nature of records to which appraiser gained access through employment or engagement as appraiser.