Maine Laws

Maine Laws & Regulations

The information contained on this website is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any matter. The Information constitutes general information of applicable administrative regulation and/or laws related to general topics in the arena of controlled substance misuse and abuse and may not reflect current legal developments and updates. Please refer to your state legislature for any potential changes. 

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Maine Administrative Code (MAC)

Maine Revised Statutes Annotated (MRSA)

Maine Advertising/Marketing Information

Maine Child Safety Information

Maine Compounding Information

Maine Coroner/Medical Examiner Information

Maine Drug Checking Information (Test Strips)

Maine Drug Cleanup Information (Methamphetamine & Fentanyl Labs)

  • NO SPECIFIC STATE STATUTE OR INFORMATION IDENTIFIED

Maine Drug Court Information

Maine Drug Free Workplace Information

Maine Drugged Driving Information

Maine Drug Violations Information

Maine Electronic Prescribing Information

Maine First Responder Deflection Program(s) Information

  • LD 1779 (HP 1142) – “An Act to Develop a Continuum of Care for Youth Involved in the Justice System and to Develop Alternatives for Juveniles Incarcerated in Long Creek Youth Development Center”

Maine 911 – Good Samaritan Information

  • MRSA 17A §1111-B – Immunity from arrest, prosecution and revocation and termination proceedings when assistance has been requested for suspected drug-related overdose
  •  LD 1862 An Act To Strengthen Maine’s Good Samaritan Laws Concerning Drug-related Medical Assistance 

Maine Medical Marijuana, Recreational Marijuana & CBD Information

Maine Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Information

Maine Naloxone Information

  • MRSA 17A §1111-B – Immunity from arrest, prosecution and revocation and termination proceedings when assistance has been requested for suspected drug-related overdose
  • MRSA 20A-3-223 §6307 – Possession, prescription, administration and distribution of naloxone hydrochloride or another opioid overdose-reversing medication
  • MSRA 22-2-556A §2353 – Naloxone hydrochloride or another opioid overdose-reversing medication
  • MRSA 32-117-9 §13792 – Sale by certain methods prohibited

Maine Needle Exchange Programs (NEP) & Syringe Services programs (SSP) Information

Maine Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal (NOWS) Information

  • MRSA 22-3-3-1071 §4004-B – Infants born affected by substance use disorder or after prenatal exposure to drugs or with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
  • MRSA 22-3-3-1071 §4011-B – Notification of prenatal exposure to drugs or having a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Maine Opioid Litigation Proceeds Information

  • MRSA 5-1-9 §203-B – Funds received pursuant to court orders or other settlements of opioid crisis litigation

Maine Overdose Prevention Centers (OPC), Supervised Consumption Sites (SCS), Supervised Injection Facilities (SIF) Information

  • NO SPECIFIC STATE STATUTE OR INFORMATION IDENTIFIED

Maine Overdose Surveillance/Reporting Information

Maine Pain Management Information

  • MAC 14 DIV 118 – OFFICE OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (SAMHS) (§§ 1 — 19)
  • MAC 02-380  Ch. 21 – USE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR TREATMENT OF PAIN (§§ 2 — 5)
  • MAC 02-373 Ch. 21 – USE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR TREATMENT OF PAIN (§§ 1 — 5)
  • MRSA 22 §7253 – Prescribers and dispensers required to check prescription monitoring information
  • MRSA 32 §2210 – Requirements regarding prescription of opioid medication
  • MRSA 32 §3300-F – Requirements regarding prescription of opioid medication
  • MRSA 32 §2600-C – Requirements regarding prescription of opioid medication
  • MRSA 32 §3657 – Requirements regarding prescription of opioid medication

Maine Pill Press & Counterfeit Medication Information

  • NO SPECIFIC STATE STATUTE OR INFORMATION IDENTIFIED

Maine Prescription Drug Drop-Off Information

Maine Prescription Drug Importation Information

Maine Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Information

Maine Precursor Chemicals/Including Pseudoephedrine Information

Maine Prison/Jail Program(s) Information

Maine School Programs/Information

  • MRSA 20A-3-223 §6307 – Possession, prescription, administration and distribution of naloxone hydrochloride or another opioid overdose-reversing medication

Maine Sober Living Homes/Recovery Residence Information

  • MRSA 5 Chapter 521: SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY §20001 – §20078-A

Maine Substance Abuse Services Information

Maine Telemedicine/Telehealth Information

Maine Tribal State Collaboration

Last Update – 7/25/2024

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