| | Sec. 30. 22 MRSA §5118, sub-§4, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 470, | Pt. A, §117, is amended to read: |
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| C. In the administration of the plan, there is a failure | to comply substantially with any such provision of | subsection 1, paragraphs A to I, the director shall notify | the area agency that no further payments from its | allotments under sections 306 337 and 5115 will be made to | the agency or, in his the director's discretion, that | further payments to the agency will be limited to projects | under or portions of the area plan not affected by the | failure, until he the director is satisfied that there | will no longer be any failure to comply. Until he the | director is so satisfied, no further payments may not be | made to the agency from its allotments under section 5115, | or payments may be limited to projects under or portions | of the area plan not affected by the failure. The director | shall, in accordance with regulations he shall prescribe | rules adopted by the director, disburse funds so withheld | directly to any public or nonprofit private organization | or agency of the area, submitting an approved plan in | accordance with section 5116. Any payment or payments | shall must be matched in the proportions specified in | section 5116. |
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| | Sec. 31. 22 MRSA §8103, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2001, c. 515, §1 | and c. 596, Pt. B, §19 and affected by §25, is repealed and | the following enacted in its place: |
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| | 1.__Procedures.__All procedures and other provisions | included in section 7855, subsections 1 and 2 for residential | care facilities also apply to children's homes, except that | the written statement referred to in section 7855, subsection | 1 need not be furnished annually by the Commissioner of Public | Safety to the department for a facility licensed as a family | foster home or a specialized children's home.__In these | instances an inspection must be performed every 2 years. |
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| | Sec. 32. 24-A MRSA §2808-B, sub-§1, ¶D, as amended by PL 2001, c. 258, | Pt. E, §3 and c. 400, §1 and affected by §2, is repealed and | the following enacted in its place: |
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| D.__"Eligible group" means any person, firm, corporation, | partnership, association or subgroup engaged actively in a | business that employed an average of 50 or fewer eligible | employees during the preceding calendar year. |
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| (1)__If an employer was not in existence throughout the | preceding calendar year, the determination must be based on | the average number of employees that the |
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