| | The jurisdiction granted by this section is limited by the | Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, if | another state may have jurisdiction as provided in that Act. |
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| | Sec. B-20. 19-A MRSA §1802, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. | B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | 1. Grandparent. "Grandparent" is a biological or adoptive | parent of a child's biological or adoptive parent. "Grandparent" | includes a biological or adoptive parent of a child's biological | or adoptive parent whose parental rights have been terminated | pursuant to Title 18-A, section 9-204 or Title 22, chapter 1071, | subchapter VI 6, but only until the child's adoption. |
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| | Sec. B-21. 19-A MRSA §2007, sub-§3, śM-1 is enacted to read: |
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| M-1.__The existence of more than 2 parents who are obligated | to provide support for the child; |
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| | Sec. B-22. 19-A MRSA 2101, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. | B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | 3. Custodial parent. "Custodial parent" means a natural or | adoptive parent, caretaker relative or legal custodian of a | dependent child who is the child's primary residential care | provider. |
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| | Sec. B-23. 19-A MRSA 2101, sub-§12, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. | B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | 12. Responsible parent. "Responsible parent" means the | natural or adoptive parent of a dependent child. |
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| | Sec. B-24. 19-A MRSA §2103, sub-§7 is enacted to read: |
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| | 7.__Department's continuing authority.__The department's | authority to enforce a support order established prior to the | child's attaining the age of majority or the child's emancipation | continues until the full amount of the debt accrued under the | support order is paid. |
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| | Sec. B-25. 19-A MRSA §2152, sub-§5, as amended by PL 1997, c. 537, §33 | and affected by §62, is further amended to read: |
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| | 5. If parentage has not been established. If an alleged | responsible parent is a putative father parent of a child | conceived and born out of wedlock, a request for information must | be limited to the following matters concerning the alleged | responsible parent: |
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