Sec. 1. 3 MRSA c. 9, as amended, is repealed.

Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §12004-I, sub-§7-B, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 372, §1, is repealed.

Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §12004-I, sub-§37-A, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 400, §2, is repealed.

Sec. 4. 5 MRSA §12004-I, sub-§53, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 786, §5, is repealed.

Sec. 5. 5 MRSA §12004-K, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 786, §5, is repealed.

Sec. 6. 10 MRSA §1678, sub-§4 is enacted to read:

4.__Reporting.__Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 5, section 12005-A, the committee is not required to file an annual report with the Secretary of State unless the committee meets and exercises any of its duties during a calendar year.__In any calendar year in which the board meets and exercises any of the its duties, the board is subject to the provisions of Title 5, section 12005-A.

Sec. 7. 20-A MRSA §12851, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 372, §2, is repealed.

Sec. 8. 20-A MRSA §12852, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 372, §2, is amended to read:

§12852. System designation

The Area Health Education Center at the University of New England is designated as the system. The system operates statewide and consists of a program office at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, the committee and centers. The statewide consortium for health professions education and any regional area health education center that exists on the effective date of this chapter or any merged or successor entities of those agencies that meet federal area health education center requirements may become part of the system by contractual agreement.

Sec. 9. 20-A MRSA §12855, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 372, §2, is amended to read:

§12855. Director