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§ 22 §4022 — Voluntary care

Maine § 22 §4022
JurisdictionMaine
Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE
Part 3CHILDREN
Ch. 1071CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES AND CHILD PROTECTION ACT

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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §4022 (2026).

Text

On the written request of a person responsible for the child, the department may care for that child for a specified period by agreement, unless a custodian objects. Voluntary care agreements shall not affect custody. The department may require reimbursement from a parent or custodian for these services.

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Legislative History

PL 1979, c. 733, §18 (NEW).

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Sunset of the Maine Health Care Finance Commission
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Title
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Definitions
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Purposes
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Authorizations
§ 22 §4004-A
Voluntary agreements
§ 22 §4004-B
Infants born affected by substance use disorder or after prenatal exposure to drugs or with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
§ 22 §4004-C
Infants born affected by substance abuse or withdrawal symptoms resulting from prenatal drug exposure or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
§ 22 §4005
Parties' rights to representation; legal counsel
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Foster parents right to standing and intervenor status in child protection proceedings
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Grandparent's right to standing and intervenor status in child protection proceedings
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Rights of persons who are not parties
§ 22 §4005-D
Access to and participating in proceedings
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Relatives; visitation and access; placement
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Determinations of parentage
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Maine § 22 §4022, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/22%20%C2%A74022.