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Board grants licensure to Melanie Hatch (AC872), finds out‑of‑state qualifications equivalent

Board of Complementary Health Care Providers · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved licensure for Melanie Hatch (License No. AC872), concluding Georgia and Rhode Island qualification requirements are equivalent to Maine’s standards.

The Board voted to approve and issue licensure to Melanie Hatch, License No. AC872, after Anne C. Jacobs moved for approval and CherylAnn Sarton seconded the motion. The minutes record that the board agreed both Georgia and Rhode Island qualification requirements are equivalent to Maine’s standards for licensure.

The motion passed with Chair Sarah Ackerly, Deborah Moskowitz, Maureen Perdue and Elizabeth Winter voting in favor; two members were absent. The action includes the board’s finding of equivalency for the out‑of‑state qualifications, which the minutes record as part of the approval.