Me. Stat. tit. 19-A § 2966

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 634
Section 2966 - Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order
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. 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).]

19-A M.R.S. § 2966

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