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TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS (HEADING: PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, @2 (new); Pt. E, @2 (aff))
Chapter 51: GENERAL PROVISIONS
19-A §1502. Either parent dead or guilty of abandonment, rights devolve on other
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19-A ME Rev Stat § 1502 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN HEADING: PL 1995, C. 694, PT. B, §2 (NEW); PT. E, §2 (AFF)
§1502. Either parent dead or guilty of abandonment, rights devolve on other
If one of the parents of a minor child is dead or has abandoned the child, all parental rights respecting the child devolve upon the other parent. [1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
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1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
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