§ 32 §8103-A — Board of Licensure of Professional Investigators

Maine § 32 §8103-A

• Jurisdiction: Maine
• Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Ch. 89: PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS

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Establishment.
The Board of Licensure of Professional Investigators, referred to in this chapter as "the board," is established pursuant to Title 5, section 12004‑G, subsection 29‑D to administer the provisions of this chapter to protect the public by improving the standards relative to the practice of private investigation and to protect the public from unqualified practitioners.
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Duties.
The board has the following powers and duties:
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Members.
The board consists of 7 members who must be residents of the State and are appointed by the Governor as follows:
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Terms; removal.
Terms of the members of the board are for 3 years. The terms are governed by Title 10, section 8009. Members may be removed by the Governor for cause.
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Meetings; chair; quorum.
The board shall meet at least once a year to conduct its business and to elect a chair. Additional meetings must be held as necessary to conduct the business of the board and may be convened at the call of the chair or a majority of the board members. Four members of the board constitute a quorum.

Legislative History

PL 2011, c. 366, §16 (NEW).