Maine § 22 §831 Definitions

Maine Statutes

§ 22 §831 — Definitions

Maine § 22 §831

Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE

Part 3PUBLIC HEALTH

Ch. 250CONTROL OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES AND CONDITIONS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §831 (2026).

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As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1.Bona fide occupational exposure. "Bona fide occupational exposure" means skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral contact of a person with the potentially infectious blood or other body fluids of another person that results from the performance of duties by the exposed person in the course of employment.

2.Blood-borne pathogen test. "Blood-borne pathogen test" means a test that indicates the presence of a specific blood-borne transmissible infectious agent.

3.Employer; employer of the person exposed. "Employer" or "employer of the person exposed" includes a self-employed person who is exposed to the potentially infectious blood or other body fluids of another person. 4.

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As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
1.
Bona fide occupational exposure.
"Bona fide occupational exposure" means skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral contact of a person with the potentially infectious blood or other body fluids of another person that results from the performance of duties by the exposed person in the course of employment.
2.
Blood-borne pathogen test.
"Blood-borne pathogen test" means a test that indicates the presence of a specific blood-borne transmissible infectious agent.
3.
Employer; employer of the person exposed.
"Employer" or "employer of the person exposed" includes a self-employed person who is exposed to the potentially infectious blood or other body fluids of another person.
4.
Informed consent.
"Informed consent" means consent that is:
5.
Person.
"Person" means any natural person, firm, corporation, partnership or other organization, association or group.