Maine Statutes
§ 22 §8206 — Preadoptive homes as foster homes
Maine § 22 §8206
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §8206 (2026).
Text
1.Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.Home certification.
Pursuant to rules adopted by the department, a licensed private child-placing agency may certify a preadoptive parent's home as a foster home for a child placed in that home awaiting adoption by the preadoptive parent. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II‑A.
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Legislative History
PL 1999, c. 265, §1 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 22 §820
Extreme public health emergency§ 22 §8201
Definition of child placing agency§ 22 §8202
Rules§ 22 §8203
Additional license permitted§ 22 §8206
Preadoptive homes as foster homes§ 22 §821
Authority of department§ 22 §822
Reporting§ 22 §823
Time requirements§ 22 §824
Confidentiality§ 22 §825
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 22 §8206, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/22%20%C2%A78206.