Maine § 19-A §1554 Limitation on recovery from father

Maine Statutes

§ 19-A §1554 — Limitation on recovery from father

Maine·Title 19-A DOMESTIC RELATIONS·Part 3 PARENTS AND CHILDREN·Ch. 53 PATERNITY

The father's liabilities for past education and support are limited to the 6-year period preceding the commencement of an action.
A complainant may commence an action at any time prior to the child's 18th birthday. Notwithstanding the effective date of this paragraph, an action may be commenced for the benefit of a child whose paternity has not been established or to establish paternity of a child for whom an action had been commenced but dismissed because a statute of limitations of less than 18 years was then in effect.

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The father's liabilities for past education and support are limited to the 6-year period preceding the commencement of an action.
A complainant may commence an action at any time prior to the child's 18th birthday. Notwithstanding the effective date of this paragraph, an action may be commenced for the benefit of a child whose paternity has not been established or to establish paternity of a child for whom an action had been commenced but dismissed because a statute of limitations of less than 18 years was then in effect.

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