Maine Statutes

§ 19-A §952 — Payment of spousal support, fees and support

Maine § 19-A §952
JurisdictionMaine
Title 19-ADOMESTIC RELATIONS
Part 2MARRIED PERSONS
Ch. 29DIVORCE

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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19-A, § 19-A §952 (2026).

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1.Definition. As used in this section, "decree of spousal support, support or costs" means a decree or order:
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.
3.Attorney's fees. Attorney's fees awarded in the nature of support may be made payable immediately or in installments.
4.Enforcement. The court may enforce an order as provided under chapter 65.

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Legislative History

PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 323, §§7-9 (AMD).

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