CHAPTER 505
H.P. 1438 - L.D. 1935
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 32 MRSA §1451, 4th ¶, as amended by PL 1995, c. 397, §32, is further amended to read:
The board shall keep a record of all proceedings, issue all notices, certificates of registration and licenses and may cause inspections to be made at least once every 3 years of all establishments or places of business of any person engaged in the profession of funeral service in the State, which may include the investigation of complaints or suspected violation of this chapter and the rules adopted by the board. The inspection must may also be for the purpose of determining that these establishments and places are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and that suitable equipment for their proper conduct is maintained and that the laws and the regulations rules of the board and of the Department of Human Services relating to the conduct of these establishments are observed. The inspection may include a review of the financial records to determine compliance with the laws and rules of the board governing prearranged funeral services or plans. The inspection may be made by members of the board upon authorization by the board or by professional technical staff.
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Licensing and Enforcement
Initiative: Provides funds to replace one intermittent Funeral Inspector position with one 20-hour-per-week Funeral Inspector position due to the increased number of inspections.
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE
FUNDS 2001-02 2002-03
Positions - Legislative Count (0.000) (0.500)
Position - FTE Count (0.000) (-0.228)
Personal Services $0 $11,800
All Other 0 2,000
Capital Expenditures 0 0
Other Special Revenue
Funds Total $0 $13,800
Effective July 25, 2002, unless otherwise indicated.
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