Maine Statutes
§ 22 §4245 — Authority to enter into agreements
Maine·Title 22 HEALTH AND WELFARE·Part 4 INTERSTATE COMPACTS·Ch. 1153 INTERSTATE COMPACT ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN
The officers and agencies of this State and its subdivisions having authority to place children are empowered to enter into agreements with appropriate officers or agencies of or in other party states pursuant to the 2nd paragraph of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children. Any such agreement which contains a financial commitment or imposes a financial obligation on this State or subdivision or agency thereof shall not be binding unless it has the approval in writing of the Commissioner of Health and Human Services in the case of the State and of the chief local fiscal officer in the case of a subdivision of the State.
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Legislative History
PL 1975, c. 293, §4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 689, §B7 (REV).
Nearby Sections
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§ 22 §42
Rules and regulations§ 22 §4241
Ratification of compact§ 22 §4242
Financial responsibility§ 22 §4243
Appropriate public authorities§ 22 §4245
Authority to enter into agreements§ 22 §4246
Jurisdiction§ 22 §4247
Executive head§ 22 §4251
Purpose - Article 1 (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See T. 22, §4264, sub-§2)§ 22 §4252
Definitions - Article 2 (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See T. 22, §4264, sub-§2)