Laws & Regulations

• Maine Human Rights Act
• Whistleblower’s Protection Act
• Worker’s Compensation Discrimination
• Use of Genetic Information for Employment Purposes

MHRC RULES AND REGULATIONS

The following links will take you to the rules maintained on the Secretary of State website. Please check under Proposed/Adopted Changes to your left to be sure that the rules have not been changed or superseded by statute.

The files below require either Microsoft Word or the Word Viewer.

• Chapter 2: Procedural Rule (MS Word)
• Chapter 3: Employment Regulations ofthe MHRC (MS Word)
• Chapter 4: Equal Educational Opportunity Regulations (MS Word)
• Chapter 4A: Procedural Rule Equal Educational Opportunity Regulations(MS Word)
• Chapter 5: Public Accommodation Regulations in Public Conveyances (MS Word)
• Chapter 6: Accessibility Requirements for Public Accommodations & Places of Employment (MS Word) (for buildings constructed & remodeled before January 1996)
• Chapter 7: Accessibility Regulations of the MHRC (MS Word) (for buildings constructed & remodeled after January 1996)
• Chapter 8: Housing Regulations of the MHRC (MS Word)
• Chapter 9: Housing Procedural Rule (REPEALED)

Hard copies may be requested by contacting our staff at (207) 624-6290.