Maine § 3552. - Licensure; exceptions; penalty

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3552. — Licensure; exceptions; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3552.. Licensure; exceptions; penalty

1.  Licensure required.  Except as otherwise provided, it is unlawful for an individual to practice or attempt to practice podiatry or to claim to be licensed as a podiatrist without first obtaining a license to practice podiatry as provided in this chapter.

2.  Exceptions.  This chapter does not apply to an individual licensed to practice a healing art or science who is practicing podiatric medicine in the course of practice and within the scope of that license, to a commissioned medical or surgical officer of a United States Army, United States Navy or United States Marine hospital or public health service or to the sale of nonprescription foot appliances in commercial establishments.

3.  Penalty.  A person who violates subsection 1 is subject to Title 10, section 8003‑C.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3552.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3552. cover?

Section 3552. ("Licensure; exceptions; penalty") 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 § 3552.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3552." (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 § 3552. 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.

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