Maine Statutes
§ 32 §2101 — Purpose
Maine § 32 §2101
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §2101 (2026).
Text
The State Board of Nursing is the state regulatory agency charged with protection of the public health and welfare in the area of nursing service. In order to safeguard the life and health of the people in this State, an individual who for compensation practices or offers to practice professional nursing or practical nursing in this State shall submit evidence that the individual is qualified so to practice and that individual must be licensed. It is unlawful for an individual not licensed under this chapter to practice or to offer to practice professional or practical nursing in this State; to use a sign, card or device to indicate that the individual is a professional registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse; or to hold oneself out to the public as a professional registered nurse o
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Legislative History
PL 1967, c. 263, §1 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 724, §1 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 600, §A108 (AMD).
Nearby Sections
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§ 32 §210
Definitions§ 32 §2101
Purpose§ 32 §2102
Definitions§ 32 §2103
Exceptions§ 32 §2104
Education programs§ 32 §2104-A
Nurse orientation in institutions§ 32 §2105
Disciplinary proceedings§ 32 §2105-A
Disciplinary actions§ 32 §2106
Criminal violations; penalties§ 32 §2106-A
Civil violations; penalties§ 32 §2107
Injunctions§ 32 §2108
Immunity§ 32 §2108-A
Immunity§ 32 §2109-A
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 32 §2101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/32%20%C2%A72101.