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CHAPTER 436

 
S.P. 327 - L.D. 986

 
An Act To Enact the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

 
Amendments of 1996 and 2001

 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 19-A MRSA §2802, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B,
§2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:

 
7. Initiating state. "Initiating state" means a state in
from which a proceeding is forwarded or in which a proceeding is
filed for forwarding to a responding state under this chapter or
a law or procedure substantially similar to this chapter, the
Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act or the Revised
Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act is filed for
forwarding to a responding state.

 
Sec. 2. 19-A MRSA §2802, sub-§§13-A and 13-B are enacted to read:

 
13-A.__Person.__"Person" means an individual; corporation;
business trust; estate; trust; partnership; limited liability
company; association; joint venture; government; governmental
subdivision, agency or instrumentality; public corporation; or
any other legal or commercial entity.

 
13-B.__Record.__"Record" means information that is inscribed
on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other
medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.

 
Sec. 3. 19-A MRSA §2802, sub-§16, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt.
B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:


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