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threshold amount for review must be updated by the commissioner to
reflect the change in the Consumer Price Index medical index;

 
Sec. 13. 22 MRSA §329, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664, §2, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 14. 22 MRSA §329, sub-§7, ¶A, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664, §2,
is repealed.

 
Sec. 15. 22 MRSA §329, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664, §2, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 16. 22 MRSA §330, sub-§§1 and 2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664,
§2, are amended to read:

 
1. Healing through prayer. A health care nursing facility
operated by a religious group relying solely on spiritual means
through prayer for healing;

 
2. Activities; acquisitions. Activities or acquisitions by
or on behalf of a health maintenance organization or a health
care nursing facility controlled, directly or indirectly, by a
health maintenance organization or combination of health
maintenance organizations to the extent mandated by the National
Health Policy, Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974, as
amended, and its accompanying regulations;

 
Sec. 17. 22 MRSA §330, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664, §2, is
amended to read:

 
4. Hospice. Hospice services and programs; and

 
Sec. 18. 22 MRSA §330, sub-§5-A, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 510, Pt. A,
§15, is amended to read:

 
5-A. Assisted housing. Assisted housing programs and
services regulated under chapter 1664;.

 
Sec. 19. 22 MRSA §330, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664, §2, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 20. 22 MRSA §330, sub-§7, as amended by PL 2003, c. 621, §1, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 21. 22 MRSA §331, sub-§1, ¶¶D and E, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 664,
§2, are amended to read:

 
D. There is a change in the site or the location of the
proposed health care nursing facility; or


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