Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 103: PROTECTION FROM ABUSE (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/01/23)
19-A §4105. Other proceedings (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/01/23)

§4105. Other proceedings
(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)
(WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/01/23)
1.  Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.  The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act applies to a proceeding under this chapter regardless of whether it is joined with another proceeding under subsection 2.  
[PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. A, §3 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. B, §65 (AFF).]
2.  Divorce, dissolution of marriage, legal separation or separate maintenance.  All proceedings may be independent of, or joined with, a proceeding for divorce, dissolution of marriage, legal separation or separate maintenance.  
[PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. A, §3 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. B, §65 (AFF).]
3.  Other remedies and relief.  A proceeding under this chapter is in addition to any other available civil or criminal remedies.  
[PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. A, §3 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. B, §65 (AFF).]
4.  No criminal proceeding required.  Relief may be sought under this chapter regardless of whether a criminal prosecution has occurred.  
[PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. A, §3 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. B, §65 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. A, §3 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 647, Pt. B, §65 (AFF).