| | | this section and for the purpose of meeting the requirements of | | section 275-A, subsection 1, any race date that is canceled at a | | commercial race track due to the inability to meet the | | requirements of section 275-A, subsection 9-A because of a horse | | shortage, as verified by the state steward, is counted as a race | date for the purpose of meeting the requirements of section 275- | A, subsection 1 |
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| | | Sec. 15. 8 MRSA §279-D is enacted to read: |
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| | | Beginning January 1, 2004, applicants for an owner's license | | must provide proof of liability insurance on horses owned by the | | applicant in an amount not less than $300,000.__Copies of that | | liability insurance coverage must accompany the application for | | an owner's license. |
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| | | Sec. 16. 8 MRSA §283, as amended by PL 1999, c. 482, §5, is further | | amended to read: |
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| | | §283. Reciprocal disciplinary action |
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| | | The department shall act to obtain current listings from other | states | occupations regulated by the state | | been refused a license or who have had their license revoked or | | suspended. The commission shall refuse to license or shall | | suspend the license of these persons until notification that they | are again eligible for licensing in the state | or states |
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| | | Sec. 17. 8 MRSA §285, sub-§2, śC, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 528, §46 | | and affected by §47, is amended to read: |
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| | | C. Notwithstanding paragraphs A and B: |
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| | | (1) All meetings and records of the board are subject | to the provisions of Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter I | | 1; |
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| | | (2) For the purposes of the Maine Tort Claims Act, the | | board is a governmental entity and its employees are | | employees as those terms are defined in Title 14, | | section 8102.__The board and its employees are | | considered a state agency for purposes of Title 5, | | section 191; |
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| | | (3) Funds received by the board pursuant to this | | chapter must be allocated to the board by the |
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