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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The commissioner may inquire into any improper conduct imputed to state institutional officers in relation to the concerns of their institutions, and for that purpose may:
1. Subpoenas. Issue subpoenas for witnesses and compel their attendance and the production of papers and writings by punishment for contempt in case of willful failure, neglect or refusal;
2. Examination of witnesses. Examine witnesses under oath; and
3. Adjudication. Adjudicate cases of alleged improper conduct in a manner similar to and with similar effect as cases of arbitration.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-B. Behavioral and Developmental Services § 1406. Improper conduct of institutional officers - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-34-b-behavioral-and-developmental-services/me-rev-st-tit-34-b-sect-1406/
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