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entities that provide treatment and care at least as inclusive
as Medicaid coverage.

 
7.__Resident.__"Resident" means a person who resides within
the State, as defined by rules adopted by the board.

 
§6903.__Health Security Board

 
1.__Board established.__The Health Security Board, as
established in Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 14-D,
consists of 19 members as follows:

 
A.__The commissioner or the commissioner's designee;

 
B.__The Executive Director of the Bureau of Health or the
executive director's designee;

 
C.__The Executive Director of the Bureau of Revenue
Services or the executive director's designee;

 
D.__The Senate chair of the joint standing committee of
the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human
services matters;

 
E.__The House chair of the joint standing committee of the
Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human
services matters; and

 
F. A representative of each of the following, appointed by
the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature:

 
(1)__A statewide organization that advocates
universal health care;

 
(2)__A statewide organization that represents Maine
senior citizens;

 
(3)__A statewide organization that defends the rights
of children;

 
(4)__An organization that provides services to low-
income clients;

 
(5)__A statewide labor organization;

 
(6)__An organization representing health care
economists;

 
(7)__A statewide organization of physicians;


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