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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 2 MRSA §6-E, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 145, §1, is
amended to read:

 
5. Deputy directors. The salary of the deputy directors is
within the following salary ranges: range 85.

 
A. Deputy director of medical and rehabilitation, salary
range 82;

 
B. Deputy director of business services, salary range 82;

 
C. Deputy director of benefits administration, salary range
82; and

 
D. Deputy director of dispute resolution, salary range 82.

 
Sec. 2. 39-A MRSA §102, sub-§8, śC, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 885, Pt.
A, §8 and affected by §§9 to 11, is amended to read:

 
C. A child, including an adopted child or a stepchild,
under the age of 18 years of age, or under the age of 23
years of age if a student or over the age of 18 years but
physically or mentally incapacitated from earning, who is
dependent upon the parent with whom the dependent is living
or upon whom the dependent is actually dependent in any way
at the time of the injury to the parent, there being no
surviving dependent parent. For the purposes of this
paragraph, "child" includes any dependent posthumous child
whose mother is not living. If there is more than one child
dependent, the compensation must be divided equally among
them.

 
For the purposes of this paragraph, the term "student" means
a person regularly pursuing a full-time course of study or
training at an institution that is:

 
(1) A school, college or university operated or directly
supported by the United States or by any state or local
government or political subdivision thereof;

 
(2) A school, college or university that has been
accredited by a state or by a state-recognized or
nationally recognized accrediting agency or body;

 
(3) A school, college or university not accredited
pursuant to subparagraph (2) but whose credits are accepted, on
transfer, for credit on the same basis as if transferred from an
accredited institution by not


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