Maine § 32 §2298 Date of implementation of compact; associated rules; withdrawal; construction; amendments

Maine Statutes

§ 32 §2298 — Date of implementation of compact; associated rules; withdrawal; construction; amendments

Maine § 32 §2298

Title 32PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 32OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §2298 (2026).

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1.Effective date. This compact becomes effective on the date on which the compact statute is enacted into law in the 10th member state. The provisions, which become effective at that time, are limited to the powers granted to the commission relating to assembly and the promulgation of rules. Thereafter, the commission shall meet and exercise rule-making powers necessary to the implementation and administration of the compact.

2.Effect of rules adopted by compact on member states. A state that joins the compact subsequent to the commission's initial adoption of the rules is subject to the rules as they exist on the date on which the compact becomes law in that state. Any rule that has been previously adopted by the commission has the full force and effect of law on the date the compact be

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1.
Effective date.
This compact becomes effective on the date on which the compact statute is enacted into law in the 10th member state. The provisions, which become effective at that time, are limited to the powers granted to the commission relating to assembly and the promulgation of rules. Thereafter, the commission shall meet and exercise rule-making powers necessary to the implementation and administration of the compact.
2.
Effect of rules adopted by compact on member states.
A state that joins the compact subsequent to the commission's initial adoption of the rules is subject to the rules as they exist on the date on which the compact becomes law in that state. Any rule that has been previously adopted by the commission has the full force and effect of law on the date the compact becomes law in that state.
3.
Withdrawal.
A member state may withdraw from this compact by enacting a statute repealing the compact.
4.
Construction.
Nothing in this compact may be construed to invalidate or prevent any occupational therapy licensure agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a member state and a nonmember state that does not conflict with the provisions of this compact.
5.
Amendments.
This compact may be amended by the member states. An amendment to this compact does not become effective and binding upon any member state until it is enacted into the statutes of all member states.