| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 32 MRSA §3270-B, sub-§8, as amended by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, | §206, is further amended to read: |
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| | 8. Fees for original application. Fees for the original | physician assistant application, which may not exceed $100 $250; |
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| | Sec. 2. 32 MRSA §3270-B, sub-§11, as amended by PL 1997, c. 271, §10, | is further amended to read: |
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| | 11. Fees for biennial license renewal. Fees for the biennial | license renewal of physician assistants in an amount not to | exceed $100 $250. |
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| | Sec. 3. 32 MRSA §3271, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1991, c. 425, §14, is | further amended to read: |
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| | 4. Fees. Each applicant shall pay a fee up to $500 $600 plus | the cost of the qualifying examination or examinations. |
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| | Sec. 4. 32 MRSA §3275, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, | §211, is further amended to read: |
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| | 2. Fees. A physician who applies for a license pursuant to | subsection 1 shall pay a fee of not more than $500 $600. |
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| | Sec. 5. 32 MRSA §3276, as amended by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §212, | is further amended to read: |
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| §3276. Temporary licensure |
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| | A physician who is qualified under section 3275 may, without | examination, be granted a temporary license for a period not to | exceed one year, when the board determines that this action is | necessary in order to provide relief for local or national | emergencies or for situations in which the number of physicians | is insufficient to supply adequate medical services. The fee for | this temporary license may not be more than $200 $400. |
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| | Sec. 6. 32 MRSA §3278, as amended by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §214, | is further amended to read: |
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| | A physician who is qualified under section 3275 may, at the | discretion of the board, be given a temporary license to be | effective for not more than 6 months after issuance for the | purpose of permitting the physician to serve as "locum tenens" | for some other physician who is then licensed to practice |
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