Maine § 22 §8823 Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board

Maine Statutes

§ 22 §8823 — Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board

Maine § 22 §8823

Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE

Part 3DRUG ABUSE

Ch. 1686NEWBORN HEARING PROGRAM

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §8823 (2026).

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The Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board, as established in Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 14-C, is created to provide oversight and advice on the program. The department shall provide administrative support services required by the board.

1.Duties. The board shall perform the following duties.

2.Composition of board. The board consists of an odd number of members, numbering at least 15, appointed by the Governor, including but not limited to:

3.Reimbursement for expenses. Board members may be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred to attend board meetings but are not entitled to per diem payments.

4.Funding. The department shall provide financial and staff support for the board. The department shall submit grant proposals for funding the program to the Fed

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The Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board, as established in Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 14-C, is created to provide oversight and advice on the program. The department shall provide administrative support services required by the board.
1.
Duties.
The board shall perform the following duties.
2.
Composition of board.
The board consists of an odd number of members, numbering at least 15, appointed by the Governor, including but not limited to:
3.
Reimbursement for expenses.
Board members may be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred to attend board meetings but are not entitled to per diem payments.
4.
Funding.
The department shall provide financial and staff support for the board. The department shall submit grant proposals for funding the program to the Federal Government under the federal Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening and Intervention Act of 1999 and under 42 United States Code, Chapter 7, Subchapter V.