2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS (HEADING: PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, @2 (new); Pt. E, @2 (aff))
Chapter 67: UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT
19-A §2966. Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order

Part 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN HEADING: PL 1995, C. 694, PT. B, §2 (NEW); PT. E, §2 (AFF)

Subchapter 2-A: JURISDICTION HEADING: PL 2003, C. 436, §10 (NEW)

§2966. Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order

(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)

1. Initiating tribunal to enforce. A tribunal of this State that has issued a child support order consistent with the laws of this State may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:

A. The order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or [2003, c. 436, §10 (NEW).]

B. (TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL CONTINGENCY: See PL 2009, c. 95, §87) A money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of another state is the controlling order. [2003, c. 436, §10 (NEW).]

B. (TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 2009, c. 95, §87) A money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order. [2009, c. 95, §28 (AMD); 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF).]

[ 2003, c. 436, §10 (NEW); 2009, c. 95, §28 (AMD); 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF) .]

2. Responding tribunal to enforce. A tribunal of this State having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

[ 2003, c. 436, §10 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2003, c. 436, §10 (NEW). 2009, c. 95, §28 (AMD). 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF).