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§ 22 §4063 — Religious faith of placements; parents' request

Maine § 22 §4063
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 §4063 (2026).

Text

If the parents of a child in the custody of the department request in writing that the child be placed in a family of the same general religious faith, for foster care or adoption, the department shall do so when a suitable family of that faith can be found.

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Legislative History

PL 1979, c. 733, §18 (NEW).

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