Maine Revised Statutes Title 32. Professions and Occupations § 7087. Authority of commission and member state licensing authorities

1. Authority of member state. Nothing in this compact, nor any rule of the commission, may be construed to limit, restrict or in any way reduce the ability of a member state to enact and enforce laws, regulations or other rules related to the practice of social work in that state, when those laws, regulations or other rules are not inconsistent with the provisions of this compact.

2. Single-state license. Nothing in this compact affects the requirements established by a member state for the issuance of a single-state license.

3. Authority to take adverse action against single-state license. Nothing in this compact, nor any rule of the commission, may be construed to limit, restrict or in any way reduce the ability of a member state to take adverse action against a licensee's single-state license to practice social work in that state.

4. Authority to take adverse action against multistate authorization to practice. Nothing in this compact, nor any rule of the commission, may be construed to limit, restrict or in any way reduce the ability of a remote state to take adverse action against a licensee's multistate authorization to practice in that state.

5. Authority to take adverse action against multistate license to practice. Nothing in this compact, nor any rule of the commission, may be construed to limit, restrict or in any way reduce the ability of a licensee's home state to take adverse action against that licensee's multistate license based upon information provided by a remote state.