Pursuant to 35-A M.R.S.A. §710(1), the Director of the Technical Analysis Division shall immediately initiate an investigation of any accident that results in the loss of human life. The investigation shall be conducted in compliance with 35-A M.R.S.A. §710(3).
The Director of the Technical Analysis Division may initiate an investigation of other serious accidents if in his or her judgment the public interest requires it.
65- 407 C.M.R. ch. 130, § 4