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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 280-A (2026)

Rebuttal of presumption

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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 652, §9 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 298, §2 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 694, §B1 (RP). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–1990 · leading case: Comm'r of the Dep't of Human Servs. v. Massey, 537 A.2d 1158 (Me. 1988).
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Comm'r of the Dep't of Human Servs. v. Massey, 537 A.2d 1158 (Me. 1988). · cites it 2× “He fails to acknowledge that even with the enactment of section 280-A, the ultimate burden of persuasion still rests on the plaintiff, here the Commissioner. The Commissioner had the initial and ultimate burden of producing blood tests and other evidence to convince the…”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. Jackson, 568 A.2d 519 (Me. 1990). · cites it 2× “The single issue presented in this paternity action is whether the evidence was sufficient to warrant imposing on the putative father the burden of proving non-paternity by clear and convincing evidence pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 280-A (Supp. 1989). Contrary to the contention of…”
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