36 M.R.S. § 310 — Examination

The Bureau of Revenue Services shall hold qualifying examinations for assessors as necessary, but not fewer than 2 times each year.
1.
Additional examinations.
Such additional examinations may be held as the State Tax Assessor deems necessary.
2.
Content and type.
The State Tax Assessor shall determine the content and type of examination and in so doing may consult with professional assessing organizations and others.
3.
Test applicant's knowledge.
The examination shall, among other things, test the applicant's knowledge of applicable law and techniques of assessing.
4.
Level of attainment.
The State Tax Assessor shall establish by rule the level of attainment on the examination required for certification. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A .
5.
Confidentiality.
Copies of the qualifying examination and individual examination results are confidential and are not a public record as defined in Title 1, section 402, subsection 3 .