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2021 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Part 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
Chapter 69: UNIFORM CIVIL LIABILITY FOR SUPPORT ACT
19-A §3501. Definitions
Universal Citation: 19-A ME Rev Stat § 3501 (2021)
§3501. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
1. Child. "Child" means a son or daughter under 21 years of age or a son or daughter who is incapable of earning a living and without sufficient means.
[PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
2. Parent. "Parent" includes either a biological parent or an adoptive parent.
[PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
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