The Bioscience Association of Maine strongly opposes LD 1422, “An Act To Allow Maine Residents To Personally Import Medications as Permitted under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act”. This legislation, if passed, will present a great risk to the public health of Maine residents and will also open the State of Maine to additional costly and unnecessary litigation. BAM is of the opinion that the legislation outlined in LD 1422 is misguided and we feel inappropriately addresses the issue it purportedly seeks to remedy. Read full statement here
Bioscience Association of Maine Strongly Opposes LD 1422
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