Maine Statutes

§ 19-A §1833 — Scope and application

Maine·Title 19-A DOMESTIC RELATIONS·Part 3 PARENTS AND CHILDREN·Ch. 61 MAINE PARENTAGE ACT
1.Scope. This chapter applies to determination of parentage in this State.
2.Choice of law. The court shall apply the law of this State to adjudicate parentage. The applicable law does not depend on:
3.Effect on parental rights. This chapter does not create, enlarge or diminish parental rights or duties under other laws of this State or the equitable powers of the courts, except as provided in this chapter.

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Legislative History

PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1 (AFF).

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