Maine § 501. - Membership; qualifications; term; removal
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 501. — Membership; qualifications; term; removal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 501.. Membership; qualifications; term; removal
The Board of Chiropractic Licensure, as established by Title 5, section 12004‑A, subsection 8, consists of 7 individuals appointed by the Governor. These individuals must be residents of this State, 5 of whom must be licensed chiropractors and must be, at the time of their appointment, actively engaged in the practice of their profession for a period of at least 3 years in this State. Two members must be public members as defined in Title 5, section 12004‑A. Each appointment is for a period of 3 years. Appointments of members must comply with Title 10, section 8009. A member of the board may be removed from office for cause by the Governor. [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §3 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 501.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 501. cover?
Section 501. ("Membership; qualifications; term; removal") 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 § 501.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 501." (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 § 501. 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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