Maine § 1506. - Educational requirements
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1506. — Educational requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1506.. Educational requirements
1. Applicability. This section applies to all persons licensed for the practice of funeral service in accordance with section 1501.
2. Requirements. A licensee shall complete 12 hours of continuing education within 2 years prior to the date of renewal. The board may, for good cause shown, grant an extension of time to any person to allow that person to comply with this subchapter. No more than 6 of the 12 hours may be completed through online or distance learning programs.
3. Program approval. The board may establish by rule criteria for the review and approval of courses and for the determination of the number of continuing education hours to be credited for completion of each course or program.
4. Penalties. The license for the practice of funeral service of any person who fails to comply with this section may not be renewed and terminates upon the next expiration date.
5. Rulemaking authority. The board may establish by rule reasonable procedures and standards to fulfill the purposes of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1506.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1506. cover?
Section 1506. ("Educational requirements") 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 § 1506.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1506." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 1506. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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