Maine § 687. - Rulemaking

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 687. — Rulemaking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 687.. Rulemaking

1.  Department of Health and Human Services.  The Department of Health and Human Services shall adopt rules under the Maine Administrative Procedure Act as provided in this subchapter.

2.  Department of Labor.  The Department of Labor shall adopt rules under the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375, as provided in this subchapter.

3.  Coordination; deadline.  The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor shall cooperate to ensure any necessary coordination between the rules of both departments. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor shall adopt initial rules before December 1, 1989.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 687.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 687. cover?

Section 687. ("Rulemaking") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 687.?

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Is this the official text of Maine law?

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