Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 801 (2026)

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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 481, §4 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §B1 (RP). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1982–1999 · leading case: Pesin v. Osorio Rodriguez, 77 F. Supp. 2d 1277 (S.D. Fla. 1999).
Pesin v. Osorio Rodriguez, 77 F. Supp. 2d 1277 (S.D. Fla. 1999). “§ 1738A (1980) to complement the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, 19 M.R.S.A. § 801, et seq. (1968). The framers of the Hague Convention relied upon the experiences of the Hague Conference on Private International Law’s 29 member states, including the United States.”
Peterson v. Peterson, 464 A.2d 202 (Me. 1983). “In vacating the judgment of the District Court, the Superior Court ruled that under applicable federal and Maine law, the District Court was bound to enforce the custody decree of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court and should not have exercised its jurisdiction in this…”
Wambold v. Wambold, 651 A.2d 330 (Me. 1994). “19 M.R.S.A. § 801 (1981). 2 . 28 U.S.C.A.”
Spaulding v. Spaulding, 447 A.2d 64 (Me. 1982). “On September 18, 1980, pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, 19 M.R.S.A. §§ 801 et seq., Jon Spaulding filed with the District Court, Rumford, a certified copy of a 1979 Colorado divorce judgment awarding him custody of his child.”
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