# 7 M.R.S. § 3936-A: 7 §3936-A. Noncompliance; subsequent inspection required

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T7_P9_C723_S3936-A

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 M.R.S. § 3936-A
- **Heading:** 7 §3936-A. Noncompliance; subsequent inspection required
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ME Code / Title 7 / Part 9 / Chapter 723 / Section 3936-A

## Text

If, upon inspection under section 3936 , the commissioner or the commissioner's designee finds a facility licensed under this chapter to be in violation of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter, the commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall issue a written notice describing the violation, the required corrective action to be taken and the date by which the correction must be made. No fee is charged for the first follow-up inspection. If the corrective action has not been taken within the specified period and 2 or more follow-up inspections are needed in any calendar year, the department shall charge the licensee a fee equal to 50% of the original license fee for each follow-up inspection. The original notice of a violation must inform the licensee of the fee charged for follow-up inspections. [PL 2009, c. 403, §8 (NEW).]

If the person operating the facility fails to complete corrective actions by the date noted in the original notice or a subsequent date specified by the department, the department may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew a license issued under this chapter pending an administrative proceeding held in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 5 . [PL 2009, c. 403, §8 (NEW).]

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