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TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Chapter 521: SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
5 §20047. Records
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5 ME Rev Stat § 20047 (2012 through 125th Legis)
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Part 25: SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
Subchapter 3: TREATMENT
§20047. Records
1. Registration and records. Registration and other records of treatment facilities must remain confidential and are privileged to the patient.
[ 1989, c. 934, Pt. A, §3 (NEW) .]
2. Information for research. Notwithstanding subsection 1, the commissioner may make available information from patients' records for purposes of research into the causes and treatment of alcoholism and drug abuse. Information under this subsection may not be published in a way that discloses patients' names or other identifying information.
[ 2011, c. 657, Pt. AA, §40 (AMD) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1989, c. 934, §A3 (NEW). 2011, c. 657, Pt. AA, §40 (AMD).
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