Maine Statutes

§ 22 §3871 — Purpose

Maine § 22 §3871
JurisdictionMaine
Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE
Part 3CHILDREN
Ch. 1057CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION COUNCILS

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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §3871 (2026).

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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage and maintain coordinated community efforts in each county to prevent child abuse and neglect through the provision of family-strengthening programs, including, but not limited to, public awareness activities, child safety education, parent education, support and information for parents, referral to services and training for professionals, and to ensure adequate intervention and treatment for abused and neglected children and their families.

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Legislative History

PL 1985, c. 483 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 142, §2 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 204, §1 (AMD).

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