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2017 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Part 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
Chapter 63: CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES
19-A §2005. Rebuttable presumption
Universal Citation: 19-A ME Rev Stat § 2005 (2017)
§2005. Rebuttable presumption
In a proceeding to establish or modify child support or to establish an award for past support, there is a rebuttable presumption that the parental support obligation derived from the support guidelines is the amount ordered to be paid, unless support is established under section 2006, subsection 5 or section 2007. The court or hearing officer shall review the adequacy of a child support amount agreed to by the parties with reference to the parental support obligation. [2003, c. 415, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). 2003, c. 415, §6 (AMD).
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