Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-P

• Administrator: means the department administering the program or an authorized 3rd party conducting any functions necessary to implement and operate the program. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-A
• Authority: means the Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Authority, under section 850?O. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-A
• Contributions: means the payments remitted by an employer or self-employed individual to the fund, as required by this subchapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-A
• Fund: means the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund established under section 850?E. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-A
• Health care provider: means an individual licensed to practice medicine, surgery, dentistry, chiropractic, podiatry, midwifery or osteopathy or any other individual determined by the administrator to be capable of providing health care services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-A
• Majority: when used in reference to age shall mean the age of 18 and over. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
• Serious health condition: means an illness, injury, impairment, pregnancy, recovery from childbirth or physical, mental or psychological condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice or residential medical care center or continuing treatment by a health care provider. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 850-A