Maine § 10 §374 Duties of board

Maine Statutes

§ 10 §374 — Duties of board

Maine § 10 §374

Title 10COMMERCE AND TRADE

Part 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

Ch. 11KIM WALLACE ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAM

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 10, § 10 §374 (2026).

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The board has the following powers and duties.

1.Receipt of money and property. The board may accept and receive gifts, grants, bequests or devises from any source, including funds from the Federal Government or any of its political subdivisions.

2.Contracts. The board may, with the approval of the Governor, enter into any necessary contracts and agreements with appropriate entities.

3.Administer loan program. The board shall administer the Kim Wallace Adaptive Equipment Loan Program Fund established by this chapter and may contract with appropriate entities for such assistance in administering the program as the board may require. The board may employ persons, including private legal counsel and financial experts, on either a temporary or permanent basis, in order to carry out any of i

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The board has the following powers and duties.
1.
Receipt of money and property.
The board may accept and receive gifts, grants, bequests or devises from any source, including funds from the Federal Government or any of its political subdivisions.
2.
Contracts.
The board may, with the approval of the Governor, enter into any necessary contracts and agreements with appropriate entities.
3.
Administer loan program.
The board shall administer the Kim Wallace Adaptive Equipment Loan Program Fund established by this chapter and may contract with appropriate entities for such assistance in administering the program as the board may require. The board may employ persons, including private legal counsel and financial experts, on either a temporary or permanent basis, in order to carry out any of its powers and duties. Employees of the board are not subject to Title 5, chapter 71 and Title 5, chapter 372, subchapter 2.
4.
Rules.
The board may adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined by Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. The rules must ensure that:
5.
Loan awards.
Loan applications may be approved or denied by the board or by an entity with which the board has contracted to provide financial services pursuant to subsection 2, referred to in this subsection as "the financial services provider," and appeals from denials may be made to the board in accordance with this subsection.