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from the department, as the commissioner may recommend, subject to | appointment by the Governor. |
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| | Sec. 5. 22 MRSA §2625, 2nd ¶, as amended by PL 1985, c. 748, §27, is | further amended to read: |
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| | The commissioner board may file a complaint with the | Administrative Court to suspend or revoke a license of an a | certified operator when he determines it is determined that the | operator has practiced fraud or deception; that he the operator | has been negligent in that reasonable care, judgment or the | application of his knowledge or ability was not used in the | performance of his the operator's duties; or that the operator is | incompetent or unable to perform his the operator's duties | properly. |
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| | Sec. 6. 22 MRSA §2627, as amended by PL 1983, c. 819, Pt. A, §55, | is repealed. |
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| | Sec. 7. 22 MRSA §2630, as amended by PL 1995, c. 442, §8, is | further amended to read: |
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| | If a supplier of water loses its licensed operator, it shall | secure a new licensed operator or enter into a contractual | agreement with a licensed operator of proper classification until | a new operator has been employed for the supplier of water. |
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| | The Board of Licensure of Water Treatment Plant Operators may, | in the event of extenuating circumstances, issue a waiver of the | licensure requirements for a period not exceeding 13 months. In | granting the waiver, the board may impose such terms, conditions | or requirements as, in its judgment, are necessary to protect the | public health and interest. |
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| | Holders of a water treatment plant operator's certificate | valid as of June 30, 1984, shall be deemed to hold a license | expiring on the same day as the certificate. |
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| | The Department of Human Services will incur some minor | additional costs as a result of the increase in the number of | members on the Board of Licensure of Water Treatment Plant | Operators. These costs can be absorbed within the department's | existing budgeted resources. |
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