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This section has not undergone significant change since 1968. | | Interstate rendition remains the last resort for support | | enforcement, in part because a governor may exercise | | considerable discretion in deciding whether to honor a demand | | for rendition of an obligor. |
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| | | Sec. 46. 19-A MRSA §3401, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 | | and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | | §3401. Uniformity of application and construction |
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| | | This chapter must be applied and construed to effectuate its | general purpose to make uniform In applying and construing | | this Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote | uniformity of the law with respect to the its subject of this | chapter matter among states enacting that enact it. |
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| | | This bill incorporates into Maine law the 1996 and 2001 | | amendments to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. | | Details of the changes are included in the Prefatory Note and | | the Uniform Comments that are included. |
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