Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 519 (2026)

Limitation on recovery from father

✓ current as of May 2026
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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 256 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §B1 (RP). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1998–2000 · leading case: Dep't of Human Servs. v. Bell, 1998 ME 123 (Me. 1998).
Dep't of Human Servs. v. Bell, 1998 ME 123 (Me. 1998). “§§ 1603 and 1606 (1998) (former 19 M.R.S.A. §§519 and 522). An action to determine paternity and establish past and future child support obligations may be commenced any time prior to the child’s eighteenth birthday.”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. Hager, 2000 ME 140 (Me. 2000). “He contends that the court erred in relying on the blue seal document to establish the amount because that document included expenses that were incurred more than six years prior to the date the Department commenced this suit, rendering them uncollectible.”
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