Maine § 7097. - Consistent effect of compact and other laws
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 7097. — Consistent effect of compact and other laws, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7097.. Consistent effect of compact and other laws
1. Adherence. A licensee providing social work services in a remote state under a multistate authorization to practice shall adhere to the laws, rules and regulations, including laws, rules, regulations and applicable standards, of the remote state where the client is located at the time care is rendered.
2. Enforcement. Nothing in this subchapter prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with the compact.
3. Conflict. Any laws, statutes, regulations, rules or other legal requirements in a member state in conflict with the compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict.
4. Binding agreements. All permissible agreements between the commission and the member states are binding in accordance with the terms of the agreements.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 7097.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 7097. cover?
Section 7097. ("Consistent effect of compact and other laws") 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 § 7097.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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