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LD 256 Title Page An Act To Ensure Compliance with Court-ordered Child Support LD 256 Title Page
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LR 1572
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 19-A MRSA §2601, as amended by PL 1997, c. 466, §24 and
affected by §28, is further amended to read:

 
§2601. Contempt

 
Upon a motion to enforce a support order or costs, the court
may shall issue summary process and may find the defaulting
person guilty of contempt as provided under Title 14, section
252.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill requires a court to issue summary process and find a
person in contempt who has defaulted on a child support order.


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