Maine § 5409. - Records

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 5409. — Records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5409.. Records

Except as provided in this section or by other provision of law, information obtained by the marketplace under this chapter is a public record within the meaning of Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter 1.   [PL 2019, c. 653, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]

1.  Financial information.  Any personally identifiable financial information, supporting data or tax return of any person obtained by the marketplace under this chapter is confidential pursuant to 26 United States Code, Section 6103 and Title 36, section 191.

2.  Health information.  Health information obtained by the marketplace under this chapter that is covered by the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, or information covered by section 1711‑C is confidential.

3.  Personally identifiable information.  Personally identifiable information not otherwise described in subsection 1 or 2 that is obtained by the marketplace under this chapter is confidential. As used in this subsection, "personally identifiable information" means information that permits the identity of an individual to whom the information applies to be able to be reasonably inferred or known by either direct or indirect means.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 5409.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 5409. cover?

Section 5409. ("Records") 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 § 5409.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 5409." (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 § 5409. 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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