6-B.__Conviction or adjudication for certain sex offenses; presumption.__If the court finds that a person has been convicted of an offense listed in subsection 6-A, paragraph A in which the victim was under 14 years of age at the time of the offense or has been adjudicated in an action under Title 22, chapter 1071 of sexually abusing a child under 14 years of age at the time of the abuse, it is presumed that the person would create a situation of jeopardy for a minor child if the adoption were granted and that the adoption is not in the best interest of the child.__The person seeking primary residence or contact with the child may produce evidence to rebut the presumption.

Sec. 4. 19-A MRSA §1803, sub-§8 is enacted to read:

8.__Conviction or adjudication for certain sex offenses; presumption.__If the court finds that a grandparent has been convicted of an offense listed in section 1653, subsection 6-A, paragraph A in which the victim was under 14 years of age at the time of the offense or has been adjudicated in an action under Title 22, chapter 1071 of sexually abusing a child under 14 years of age at the time of the abuse, it is presumed that the grandparent would create a situation of jeopardy for the child if the adoption were granted and that the adoption is not in the best interest of the child.__The grandparent seeking contact with the child may produce evidence to rebut the presumption.

Sec. 5. 19-A MRSA §4007, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 2001, c. 273, §4, is further amended to read:

G. Either awarding some or all temporary parental rights and responsibilities with regard to minor children or awarding temporary rights of contact with regard to minor children, or both, under such conditions that the court finds appropriate as determined in accordance with the best interest of the child pursuant to section 1653, subsections 3 to 6 6-B. The court's award of parental rights and responsibilities or rights of contact is not binding in any separate action involving an award of parental rights and responsibilities pursuant to chapter 55 or in a similar action brought in another jurisdiction exercising child custody jurisdiction in accordance with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act;

Sec. 6. 22 MRSA §4005-E, sub-§3 is enacted to read:

3.__Conviction or adjudication for certain sex offenses; presumption.__If the court finds that a grandparent has been convicted of an offense listed in Title 19-A, section 1653,