Maine § 18510. - Joint investigations

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 18510. — Joint investigations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18510.. Joint investigations

1.  Joint investigations.  In addition to the authority granted to a member board by its respective medical practice act or other applicable state law, a member board may participate with other member boards in joint investigations of a physician licensed by the member boards.

2.  Subpoenas.  A subpoena issued by a member state is enforceable in other member states.

3.  Materials sharing.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member board may share any investigative, litigation or compliance materials in furtherance of any joint or individual investigation initiated under the compact.

4.  Investigations in other member states.  A member state may investigate actual or alleged violations of the laws authorizing the practice of medicine in any other member state in which a physician holds a license to practice medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 18510.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 18510. cover?

Section 18510. ("Joint investigations") 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 § 18510.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 18510." (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 § 18510. 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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