Maine § 32 §2175 Additional authorities invested in party state licensing boards -- Article 5

Maine Statutes

§ 32 §2175 — Additional authorities invested in party state licensing boards -- Article 5

Maine § 32 §2175

Title 32PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 31NURSES AND NURSING

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §2175 (2026).

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1.Authority. In addition to other powers conferred by state law, a licensing board has the authority to:

2.Adverse action. If adverse action is taken by the home state against a nurse's multistate license, the nurse's multistate licensure privilege to practice in all other party states is deactivated until all encumbrances have been removed from the multistate license. A home state disciplinary order that imposes adverse action against a nurse's multistate license must include a statement that the nurse's multistate licensure privilege is deactivated in all party states during the pendency of the order.

3.Alternative program. Nothing in this compact overrides a decision by a licensing board of a party state that participation in an alternative program may be used in lieu of adverse acti

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1.
Authority.
In addition to other powers conferred by state law, a licensing board has the authority to:
2.
Adverse action.
If adverse action is taken by the home state against a nurse's multistate license, the nurse's multistate licensure privilege to practice in all other party states is deactivated until all encumbrances have been removed from the multistate license. A home state disciplinary order that imposes adverse action against a nurse's multistate license must include a statement that the nurse's multistate licensure privilege is deactivated in all party states during the pendency of the order.
3.
Alternative program.
Nothing in this compact overrides a decision by a licensing board of a party state that participation in an alternative program may be used in lieu of adverse action. The home state licensing board shall deactivate the multistate licensure privilege under the multistate license of a nurse for the duration of the nurse's participation in an alternative program.