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LR 976
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Sec. 92. 24-A MRSA §4244, as reallocated by RR 1997, c. 2, §53, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 93. 24-A MRSA §4246, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§26, is repealed.

 
Sec. 94. 24-A MRSA §4247, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§27, is repealed.

 
Sec. 95. 24-A MRSA §4248, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§28, is repealed.

 
Sec. 96. 24-A MRSA §4250, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§29, is repealed.

 
Sec. 97. 24-A MRSA §4251, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§30, is repealed.

 
Sec. 98. 24-A MRSA §4310, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§31, is repealed.

 
Sec. 99. 24-A MRSA §4311, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B,
§32, is repealed.

 
Sec. 100. 24-A MRSA §4314, as amended by PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. B, §33
and affected by §2, is repealed.

 
Sec. 101. 24-A MRSA §5051, sub§§4 and 5, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 556,
Pt. B, §2, are amended to read:

 
4. Home health care provider. "Home health care provider"
has the same meaning as set forth in section 2745 means a home
health care agency certified under Title XVIII of the Social
Security Act of 1965, as amended, that:

 
A.__Is primarily engaged in and licensed or certified to
provide skilled nursing and other therapeutic services;

 
B.__Has standards, policies and rules established by a
professional group associated with the agency or
organization, which professional group must include at least
one physician and one registered nurse;

 
C.__Is available 7 days per week to provide the care needed
in the home and has telephone answering service available 24
hours per day;

 
D.__Provides, either directly or through contract, the services
of a coordinator responsible for case discovery and


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