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agreement in duplicate describing the fee. The department may
defer or waive that fee.

 
Sec. 8. 19-A MRSA §2201, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B,
§2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended by amending the last
paragraph to read:

 
The notice must include the address and telephone number of the
department's support enforcement office that issues the notice
and a statement of the need to obtain a written confirmation of
compliance from that office as provided in subsection 8. The
department shall attach a copy of the obligor's order of support
to the notice. Service of the notice must be made by certified
mail, return receipt requested, or by service in hand, or as
specified in the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure. For purposes of
this section, authorized representatives of the commissioner may
serve the notice.

 
Sec. 9. 19-A MRSA §2304, sub-§4, ¶F, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt.
B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:

 
F. That the responsible parent may appeal the decision
within 30 days of the date of mailing of the decision by
requesting the department to hold an administrative review
appeal hearing. The decision must also state that the
resulting appeal hearing must be based on the evidence
submitted at the underlying hearing, if any.__Evidence not
part of the hearing record may be considered at the appeal
hearing only if the evidence was offered but incorrectly
excluded at the underlying hearing.

 
Sec. 10. 19-A MRSA §2358, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt.
B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:

 
5. Withhold and deliver. A person served with an order to
withhold and deliver shall withhold immediately any property,
including wages, due to or belonging to the responsible parent.
After 20 days from the date of receipt of this order and upon
demand of the commissioner, the property of the responsible
parent must be delivered to the commissioner. An order to
withhold and deliver issued by an out-of-state child support
agency or court must be honored by a financial institution
authorized to do business in this State as defined in Title 9-B,
section 131, subsection 17-A or credit union authorized to do
business in this State as defined in Title 9-B, section 131,
subsection 12-A.

 
Sec. 11. 19-A MRSA §2451, first ¶, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt.
B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:


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