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| | | An Act To Improve Child Support Services |
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| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 15 MRSA §3314, sub-§5, as amended by PL 1997, c. 752, §23 and | | PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6, is further amended to read: |
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| | | 5. Support orders. Whenever the court commits a juvenile to | | the Department of Health and Human Services, to a Department of | | Corrections juvenile correctional facility or to a relative or | other person, the court may | the juvenile to pay a reasonable amount of support for the | juvenile | | guidelines under Title 19-A, section 2006. The order is | | enforceable under Title 19-A, section 2603. |
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| | | Sec. 2. 19-A MRSA §1615, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 466, §3 and | | affected by §28, is amended to read: |
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| | | §1615. Representation of department |
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| | | The commissioner may designate employees of the department who | | are not attorneys to file the record of proceedings commenced | | under this subchapter in District Court and to represent the | | department in court in both those proceedings and proceedings |
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