| | Section 49 corrects a cross-reference. The Maine Sunset Act | was repealed in 1989; in 1995 the State Government Evaluation Act | was enacted to provide a systematic review of agencies of State | Government. Section 49 changes the reference from "Maine Sunset | Act" to the statutory reference for the State Government | Evaluation Act. |
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| | Public Law 2003, chapter 689, Part B, section 7 directs the | Revisor of Statutes to replace both "Commissioner of Human | Services" and "Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental | Services" with "Commissioner of Health and Human Services." Title | 22, section 7924 requires written reports of certain violations | to be made to both of those commissioners. Sections 50 and 51 | change a reference from "Department of Health and Human Services" | to "department," since "department" is defined for Title 22 as | the Department of Health and Human Services. Section 50 also | changes a reference from "Commissioner of Health and Human | Services" to "commissioner," since "commissioner" is defined for | Title 22 as the Commissioner of Health and Human Services. | Section 51 also makes a technical change. Section 52 changes | references from "Commissioner of Human Services" and | "Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental Services" to | "commissioner," since "commissioner" is defined in Title 22 as | the Commissioner of Health and Human Services. |
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| | Public Law 2003, chapter 689, Part B, section 7 directs the | Revisor of Statutes to replace both "Commissioner of Human | Services" and "Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental | Services" with "Commissioner of Health and Human Services." Title | 22, section 7933, subsection 2 requires the Commissioner of Human | Services to work with the Commissioner of Behavioral and | Developmental Services in bringing an action to request the | appointment of a receiver to operate a private psychiatric | hospital. Section 53 repeals that requirement. |
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| | Public Law 2003, chapter 689, Part B, section 7 directs the | Revisor of Statutes to replace both "Commissioner of Human | Services" and "Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental | Services" with "Commissioner of Health and Human Services." Title | 22, section 8104, subsection 1 requires the Commissioner of Human | Services, the Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental | Services and the Commissioner of Education to jointly establish a | method for interagency licensing of residential child care | facilities. Section 54 repeals one of the references to the | Commissioner of Health and Human Services to eliminate the | redundancy created by the revision clause. |
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| | Section 55 corrects a conflict created by Public Law 2003, | chapters 656 and 677, which affected the same provision of law, | by incorporating the changes made by both laws. |
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