S.P. 27 - L.D. 38
An Act to Give the Probate Court Power to Order Child Support in Cases Involving Guardianship of a Minor
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 18-A MRSA §5-204, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. 623, §1, is amended by adding a new 4th paragraph to read:
If a proceeding is brought under subsection (b) or subsection (c), the court may order a parent to pay child support in accordance with Title 19-A, Part 3.
Sec. 2. 19-A MRSA §2002, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, this chapter applies to a court action or administrative proceeding in which a child support order is issued or modified under Title 18-A, section 5-204, this Title or Title 22 and to any court action or administrative proceeding in which past support is awarded.
Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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