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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 448-A (2026)

Duty of Department of Human Services to enforce support obligations

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 532, §2 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 657, §2 (RPR). PL 1985, c. 652, §§17,18 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 528, §X3 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 591, §X3 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 673, §6 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §§V5-8 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 419, §§11-13 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 694, §B1 (RP). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 530, §A34 (AMD).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1989–1995 · leading case: Mathieu v. Comm'r of Human Servs., 562 A.2d 686 (Me. 1989).
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Mathieu v. Comm'r of Human Servs., 562 A.2d 686 (Me. 1989). · cites it 2× “In 1985, the Department, pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 448-A (1981 & Supp.1988), 4 undertook on behalf of Mrs.”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. V.I.P. Tour & Charter Bus Co., 660 A.2d 923 (Me. 1995). “19 M.R.S.A. § 448-A(l). Subchapter V provides for the collection by DHS of child support arrearages.”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 448-A(1) — 1 case
Mathieu v. Comm'r of Human Servs., 562 A.2d 686 (Me. 1989). “In 1985, the Department, pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 448-A (1981 & Supp.1988), 4 undertook on behalf of Mrs.”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 448-A(l) — 1 case
Dep't of Human Servs. v. V.I.P. Tour & Charter Bus Co., 660 A.2d 923 (Me. 1995). “19 M.R.S.A. § 448-A(l). Subchapter V provides for the collection by DHS of child support arrearages.”
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