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19-A ME Rev Stat § 660 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 23: MARRIAGE|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|19-A §660. Late-filed application for certificate of marriage

 §660. Late-filed application for certificate of marriage 1.  Application.  The parties, or the legal representatives of the parties, to a marriage that occurred more than one year previously may apply for a certificate of marriage under this section by submitting to the State Registrar of Vital Statistics the following:   A. The license and certification statement completed in accordance with section 656;   [PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).]B. The required filing fee; and   [PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).]C. An application for a certificate of marriage, which must include, if available, a copy of the marriage intentions obtained from the clerk of the municipality where the intentions were filed and other documents specified in rules adopted by the State Registrar of Vital Statistics.   [PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).][PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Indication of date of filing.  The certificate of marriage issued under this section must be marked "delayed" and must indicate the date that the certificate of marriage was filed.   [PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).] 3.  Rules.  The State Registrar of Vital Statistics shall adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   [PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2015, c. 193, §1 (NEW).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 751 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 23: MARRIAGE|Subchapter 3: VOID MARRIAGES AND ANNULMENT|19-A §751. Certain marriages void without process

 §751. Certain marriages void without process The following marriages are void and dissolved without legal process:   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]1.  Solemnized in State.  A marriage prohibited in section 701, if solemnized in this State.   [PL 2009, c. 96, §1 (AMD).] 2.  Final judgment.   [PL 2009, c. 96, §1 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 96, §1 (AMD).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 752 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 23: MARRIAGE|Subchapter 3: VOID MARRIAGES AND ANNULMENT|19-A §752. Annulment of illegal marriages

 §752. Annulment of illegal marriages 1.  Complaint; court order.  When the validity of a marriage is doubted, either party may file a complaint for annulment. The court shall order the marriage annulled or affirmed according to the evidence. The court's order does not affect the rights of the defendant unless the defendant was actually notified of the action or answered the complaint.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 2.  Parental rights and responsibilities.  The court entering an order for annulment may make an order awarding parental rights and responsibilities with respect to a minor child of the parties in accordance with chapter 55.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 3.  Name change.  Upon the request of either spouse to change that person's own name, the court, when entering judgment for annulment:   A. Shall change the name of that spouse to a former name requested; or   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]B. May change the name of that spouse to any other name requested.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).][PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 4.  Finalization.  The trial court may, upon motion for entry of final judgment during the pendency of the appeal period, grant a final judgment of annulment between the parties if the court expressly finds that there is not just cause for delay and entry of judgment will not prejudice the legal or equitable rights of a party during the pendency of an appeal. The filing of a motion under this subsection does not stay an award of child or spousal support or parental rights and responsibilities, except by order of the court under the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 5.  Annulment because of prior marriage.  When a marriage is annulled due to a prior marriage, and the party who was capable of contracting the 2nd marriage contracted the 2nd marriage in good faith, believing that the prior spouse was dead, the former marriage was void or a divorce had been decreed leaving the party to the former marriage free to marry again, that fact must be stated in the decree of nullity.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 753 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 23: MARRIAGE|Subchapter 3: VOID MARRIAGES AND ANNULMENT|19-A §753. Action to void marriage

 §753. Action to void marriage If, after a marriage has been solemnized, the State Registrar of Vital Statistics determines that the parties are not eligible to be married because the age or other requirements provided in this chapter are not satisfied, the state registrar may file an action in District Court to void the marriage.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 901 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §901. Action for divorce; procedures

 §901. Action for divorce; procedures 1.  Filing of complaint; grounds.  A person seeking a divorce may file a complaint for divorce in the District Court if:   A. The plaintiff has resided in good faith in this State for 6 months prior to the commencement of the action;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]B. The plaintiff is a resident of this State and the parties were married in this State;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]C. The plaintiff is a resident of this State and the parties resided in this State when the cause of divorce accrued; or   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]D. The defendant is a resident of this State.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]The complaint must state one or more grounds listed in section 902, subsection 1.   [PL 1999, c. 731, Pt. ZZZ, §29 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 731, Pt. ZZZ, §42 (AFF).] 2.  Guardian ad litem.  If the alleged cause is that one of the parties is an incapacitated person, as provided in section 902, subsection 1, paragraph J, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the interests of the incapacitated person.   [PL 2005, c. 594, §1 (AMD).] 3.  Exclusion of public.  In a divorce action, at the request of either party, personally or through that party's attorney, unless the other party who has entered an appearance objects personally or through that other party's attorney, the court shall exclude the public from the court proceedings.   If the court orders that the public is to be excluded, only the parties, their attorneys, court officers and witnesses may be present.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 4.  Corroborating witness not required.  When the merits of a divorce action are not contested, whether or not an answer has been filed, there is no requirement that the testimony of the complaining party be corroborated by witnesses.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 5.  Fraud.  The court may not grant a divorce when the parties seek to procure a divorce for fraudulent purposes.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 6.  Attorney's fees and costs.  Attorney's fees awarded in the nature of support may be made payable immediately or in installments.   [PL 2005, c. 323, §4 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 731, §ZZZ29 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 731, §ZZZ42 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 323, §4 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 594, §1 (AMD).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 902 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §902. Grounds; defenses

 §902. Grounds; defenses 1.  Grounds.  A divorce may be granted for one of the following causes:   A. Adultery;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]B. Impotence;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]C. Extreme cruelty;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]D. Utter desertion continued for 3 consecutive years prior to the commencement of the action;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]E. Gross and confirmed habits of intoxication from the use of liquor or drugs;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]F. Nonsupport, when one spouse has sufficient ability to provide for the other spouse and grossly, wantonly or cruelly refuses or neglects to provide suitable maintenance for the complaining spouse;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]G. Cruel and abusive treatment;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]H. Irreconcilable marital differences; or   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]I.   [PL 2005, c. 594, §2 (RP).]J. A court has appointed for one of the parties a guardian with full powers under Title 18-C, section 5-301, other than an emergency guardian appointed pursuant to Title 18-C, section 5-312.   [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §36 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).][PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §36 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] 2.  Irreconcilable differences; counseling.  If one party alleges that there are irreconcilable marital differences and the opposing party denies that allegation, the court upon its own motion or upon motion of either party may continue the case and require both parties to receive counseling by a qualified professional counselor to be selected either by agreement of the parties or by the court. The counselor shall give a written report of the counseling to the court and to both parties. The failure or refusal of the party who denies irreconcilable marital differences to submit to counseling without good reason is prima facie evidence that the marital differences are irreconcilable.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 3.  Recrimination.  Recrimination is a comparative rather than an absolute defense in a divorce action.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 4.  Condonation.  Condonation of the parties is not an absolute defense to any action for divorce but is discretionary with the court.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 594, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §36 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 904 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §904. Orders pending divorce

 §904. Orders pending divorce In accordance with section 251, subsection 2, pending a divorce action, the court may:   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]1.  Attorney's fees.   [PL 2005, c. 323, §5 (RP).] 2.  Support.  Make reasonable provision for either spouse's separate support;   [PL 2005, c. 323, §6 (AMD).] 3.  Minor children.  Enter an order for the parental rights and responsibilities with respect to the minor children of the parties in accordance with chapter 55;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 4.  Enforcement.  Enforce obedience by appropriate processes;   [PL 2005, c. 323, §6 (AMD).] 5.  Determine possession.  Determine the possession of owned or rented real and personal property pending the final divorce decree; or   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 6.  Free from restraint.  On motion of either spouse, prohibit a spouse from imposing restraint on the moving spouse's personal liberty. This subsection does not preclude the court from incarcerating either spouse for nonpayment of child support, spousal support or attorney's fees in violation of a court order to do so.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 323, §§5,6 (AMD).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 905 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §905. Investigation when custody of children involved

 §905. Investigation when custody of children involved Whenever in a divorce action the custody of a minor child is involved, the court may request the department to investigate conditions and circumstances of the child and the child's parents. Upon completion of the investigation, the department shall submit a written report to the court and to counsel of record at least 3 days before the date of hearing. The report may not be further copied or distributed by anyone. A person who violates a provision of this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $500 may be adjudged. Upon request of an interested party, the court shall require the person making the report to testify at the time of hearing. Whoever participates in making a report under this section or participates in a judicial proceeding as a result of the report is immune from civil or criminal liability, unless that person acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]If the court requests an investigation for purposes other than suspected abuse or neglect as defined in Title 22, chapter 1071, the court shall order either or both parties to pay to the department part or all of the costs of services under this chapter, unless the court has made a finding of inability to pay. Revenue from investigations or services provided under this chapter are dedicated to the department to defray the cost of these services.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 906 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §906. Certain divorces validated

 §906. Certain divorces validated 1.  Writ of attachment.  All divorces already granted in this State on libels inserted in a writ of attachment, and otherwise valid except for the want of attachment nominal or otherwise upon the writ, are validated.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 2.  Pendency of another claim.  All judgments or orders already entered granting a divorce, annulment, disposition of property under section 953 or former Title 19, section 722-A or other disposition, award or division of property incident upon a divorce or annulment, and otherwise final except for the pendency of another claim or counterclaim in the same action, are declared final, nonappealable and effective for all purposes as of the date of entry of the judgment or order. This subsection does not apply to any judgment for divorce, annulment or property disposition in which the appeal period, including any extensions, has commenced but has not expired as of June 30, 1981.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 3.  Finalization.  In an action for divorce under section 902, the trial court may, upon motion for entry of final judgment during the pendency of the appeal period, grant a final judgment of annulment or divorce between the parties if the court expressly finds that there is not just cause for delay and entry of judgment will not prejudice the legal or equitable rights of a party during the pendency of an appeal. The filing of a motion under this subsection does not stay an award of child or spousal support or parental rights and responsibilities, except by order of the court under the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 907 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §907. Out-of-state divorces

 §907. Out-of-state divorces When residents of the State go out of the State for the purpose of obtaining a divorce for causes that occurred here while the parties lived here or that do not authorize a divorce here, and a divorce is thus obtained, the divorce is void in this State. In all other cases, a divorce decreed out of the State according to the law of the place, by a court having jurisdiction of the cause and of both parties, is valid here.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]The validity of a custody determination contained in or ancillary to a valid divorce decree granted by another state is governed by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.   [PL 2013, c. 424, Pt. B, §6 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 424, Pt. B, §6 (AMD).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 908 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 1: GROUNDS AND PROCEDURES|19-A §908. Disclosure and recording of social security numbers

 §908. Disclosure and recording of social security numbers An individual who is a party to a divorce action must disclose that individual's social security number to the court. The social security number of any individual who is subject to a divorce decree must be placed in the court records relating to the decree. The record of an individual's social security number is confidential and is not open to the public. The court shall disclose an individual's social security number to the department for child support enforcement purposes.   [PL 1997, c. 537, §13 (NEW); PL 1997, c. 537, §62 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 537, §13 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 537, §62 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 951 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 2: SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND PROPERTY RIGHTS|19-A §951. Spousal support (REPEALED)

 §951. Spousal support (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 9, §3 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 629, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 634, §2 (RP).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 952 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 2: SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND PROPERTY RIGHTS|19-A §952. Payment of spousal support, fees and support

 §952. Payment of spousal support, fees and support 1.  Definition.  As used in this section, "decree of spousal support, support or costs" means a decree or order:   A. For spousal support or payment of money instead of spousal support;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]B. For support of children;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]C. For support pending a divorce action;   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]D. For payment of related attorney's fees;   [PL 2005, c. 323, §7 (AMD).]E. For alteration of an existing decree or order for the custody or support of a child; or   [PL 2005, c. 323, §7 (AMD).]F. For division and disposition of property ancillary to a divorce judgment, including, but not limited to, proceedings to effectuate a qualified domestic relations order; to reach, attach or liquidate property; or to quiet title.   [PL 2005, c. 323, §8 (NEW).][PL 2005, c. 323, §§7, 8 (AMD).] 2.  Order pending petition.  Pending a petition to enforce a decree of spousal support, support or costs and after notice and opportunity for a hearing, the court may order either spouse to pay to the other spouse or to the other spouse's attorney sufficient money for the prosecution of or defense against the petition.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 3.  Attorney's fees.  Attorney's fees awarded in the nature of support may be made payable immediately or in installments.   [PL 2005, c. 323, §9 (AMD).] 4.  Enforcement.  The court may enforce an order as provided under chapter 65.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 323, §§7-9 (AMD).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 1001 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 3: PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES|19-A §1001. Parental rights and responsibilities

 §1001. Parental rights and responsibilities The court entering an order for divorce may make an order awarding parental rights and responsibilities with respect to a minor child of the parties in accordance with chapter 55.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 1051 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 2: MARRIED PERSONS|Chapter 29: DIVORCE|Subchapter 4: CHANGE OF NAME|19-A §1051. Name change

 §1051. Name change Upon the request of either spouse to change that person's own name, the court, when entering judgment for divorce:   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]1.  Former name.  Shall change the name of that spouse to a former name requested; or   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 2.  Any other name requested.  May change the name of that spouse to any other name requested.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 1551 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN|Chapter 53: PATERNITY|Subchapter 1: PATERNITY|19-A §1551. Short title (REPEALED)

 §1551. Short title (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. B, §1 (RP). PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1 (AFF).
19-A ME Rev Stat § 1552 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Part 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN|Chapter 53: PATERNITY|Subchapter 1: PATERNITY|19-A §1552. Obligations of father

 §1552. Obligations of father The father of a child is liable for the reasonable expense of the mother's pregnancy and confinement and for the education, support and funeral expenses of the child.   [PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 323, §10 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. B, §2 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1 (AFF).