Maine Revised Statutes Title 32. Professions and Occupations § 2287. Short title; findings and declaration of purpose

A. Increase public access to occupational therapy services by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses;

B. Enhance the member states’ ability to protect the public’s health and safety;

C. Encourage the cooperation of member states in regulating multistate occupational therapy practice;

D. Support spouses of relocating military members;

E. Enhance the exchange of licensure, investigative and disciplinary information among member states;

F. Allow a remote state to hold a provider of services with a compact privilege in that state accountable to that state’s practice standards; and

G. Facilitate the use of telehealth technology in order to increase access to occupational therapy services.