Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 803 (2026)

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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 3 cases, 1983–1995 · leading case: Peterson v. Peterson, 464 A.2d 202 (Me. 1983).
Peterson v. Peterson, 464 A.2d 202 (Me. 1983). “1983); 19 M.R.S.A. §§ 803(5) & 804(1)(A) (1981). Therefore, when the temporary custody order and findings of the Massachusetts Family and Probate Court were filed with the District Court on November 12, 1982, that court became obligated to enforce the Massachusetts decree.”
Ehrlich v. Bloom, 585 A.2d 809 (Me. 1991). “” 19 M.R.S.A. § 803(5) (1981). The Superior Court specifically based jurisdiction on 19 M.”
Guardianship of Gabriel W., 666 A.2d 505 (Me. 1995). “See also 19 M.R.S.A. § 803(3) (custody proceedings defined as including dependency proceedings).”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 803(3): 1 case
Guardianship of Gabriel W., 666 A.2d 505 (Me. 1995). “See also 19 M.R.S.A. § 803(3) (custody proceedings defined as including dependency proceedings).”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19, § 803(5): 2 cases
Peterson v. Peterson, 464 A.2d 202 (Me. 1983). “1983); 19 M.R.S.A. §§ 803(5) & 804(1)(A) (1981). Therefore, when the temporary custody order and findings of the Massachusetts Family and Probate Court were filed with the District Court on November 12, 1982, that court became obligated to enforce the Massachusetts decree.”
Ehrlich v. Bloom, 585 A.2d 809 (Me. 1991). “” 19 M.R.S.A. § 803(5) (1981). The Superior Court specifically based jurisdiction on 19 M.”
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