Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 19-A Sec. 2002

  • Child support: means money paid directly to a parent, to another person or agency awarded parental rights and responsibilities with respect to a child or to the department on behalf of a child receiving public assistance and medical or dental insurance coverage provided on behalf of a child pursuant to court order. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 19-A Sec. 1501
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, this chapter applies to a court action or administrative proceeding in which a child support order is issued or modified under Title 18?C, section 5?204, this Title or Title 22 and to any court action or administrative proceeding in which past support is awarded. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §39 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 46, §2 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §39 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).