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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 277 (2026)

Authority for blood or tissue typing tests

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 325, §2 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 652, §6 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 694, §B1 (RP). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1988–1990 · leading case: Eagan v. Ayd, 545 A.2d 55 (Md. 1988).
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Eagan v. Ayd, 545 A.2d 55 (Md. 1988). · cites it 2× “1988); Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 19, § 277 (Supp.”
Odle v. Patrick, 538 A.2d 770 (Me. 1988). · cites it 2× “On December 14, 1977, following several continuances, Patrick moved that the Superior Court order that blood tests be administered to him, to Odie and to Christopher pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 277 (1981 & Supp.1987). 2 After a hearing in January 1978, the Superior Court granted…”
Brougham v. Real, 582 A.2d 970 (Me. 1990). “Pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 277 (Supp.1989), the court ordered that the mother, Brougham, the child, and the putative father, Real, submit to blood tests.”
State Dep't of Human Servs. v. Tarvers, 561 A.2d 1029 (Me. 1989). “Towards that end, the statute provides blood tests (19 M.R.S.A. § 277 (1981 & Supp.1988)), examination of test results by experts (19 M.”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. Jackson, 568 A.2d 519 (Me. 1990). “The court granted the department’s request that the mother, the child and Jackson submit to blood testing pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 277 (1981 & Supp.1989). The court appointed four expert blood type examiners from Roche Biomedical Laboratories (Roche), one of whom was to analyze…”
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