§2153. Publication of delinquent child support obligors
1. Publication. The department may publish in the State's newspapers the names of delinquent child support obligors who owe unpaid child support. Publication may include the place of residence and the amount of unpaid child support of each obligor.
[PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
2. Immunity. Newspapers and their employees are immune from any criminal or civil liability as a result of publication under subsection 1, unless publication is a result of negligent or intentional misconduct.
[PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 65: SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
Subchapter 2: ENFORCEMENT BY DEPARTMENT
Article 1: LOCATION OF PERSONS, INCOME AND OTHER PROPERTY
19-A §2151. Locating those liable for support of dependents
19-A §2152. Disclosure of information in medical support recoupment and child support cases
19-A §2153. Publication of delinquent child support obligors
19-A §2154. Employment information
19-A §2157. Notice of right to have support order reviewed
19-A §2158. Access to wireless service provider's records of individuals who owe child support