Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 2: ENFORCEMENT BY DEPARTMENT
Article 3: ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT

Subarticle 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

19-A §2251. Purpose - §2251. Purpose With this article, the Legislature intends to provide...

19-A §2252. Limit on use - §2252. Limit on use A support obligation or debt incurred...

19-A §2253. Persons subject to jurisdiction - §2253. Persons subject to jurisdiction 1. Declaration of purpose. It...

19-A §2254. Service - §2254. Service Service of a notice, order or lien described...

19-A §2255. Subpoena powers - §2255. Subpoena powers In carrying out the provisions of this...

19-A §2256. Notices; readability - §2256. Notices; readability 1. Readability score. As notices are revised...

Subarticle 2: SUPPORT DEBT

19-A §2301. Creation of debt to department - §2301. Creation of debt to department 1. Public assistance. Debts...

19-A §2302. Support obligations when obligor receives public assistance - §2302. Support obligations when obligor receives public assistance 1. Definitions....

19-A §2303. Right of support enforcement - §2303. Right of support enforcement If no order of support...

19-A §2304. Administrative establishment of parental support obligation; debt for past support; obligation to provide health insurance coverage - §2304. Administrative establishment of parental support obligation; debt for past...

19-A §2305. Effect and implementation of health insurance obligations; failure of responsible parent to comply - §2305. Effect and implementation of health insurance obligations; failure of...

19-A §2306. Immediate withholding of earnings - §2306. Immediate withholding of earnings 1. Withholding order. A decision...

19-A §2307. Discovery of past income - §2307. Discovery of past income The responsible parent has an...

19-A §2308. Medical support notice - §2308. Medical support notice 1. Issuance of notice. The department,...

19-A §2309. Recovery of health care benefits - §2309. Recovery of health care benefits 1. Remedies available. After...

Subarticle 3: COLLECTION OF SUPPORT DEBT

19-A §2351. Right of support enforcement when order exists - §2351. Right of support enforcement when order exists 1. Subrogation...

19-A §2352. Notice of support debt when court order exists - §2352. Notice of support debt when court order exists When...

19-A §2353. Expeditious procedure during stay - §2353. Expeditious procedure during stay When a responsible parent has...

19-A §2354. Interest of debt due - §2354. Interest of debt due Interest of 6% per year...

19-A §2355. Notice of requirement of prompt payment - §2355. Notice of requirement of prompt payment In any case...

19-A §2356. Exemptions - §2356. Exemptions The following exemptions apply to weekly earnings. The...

19-A §2357. Liens - §2357. Liens 1. Judgment. Twenty-one days after receipt by a...

19-A §2358. Order to withhold and deliver - §2358. Order to withhold and deliver The commissioner shall proceed...

19-A §2359. Expedited income withholding - §2359. Expedited income withholding 1. Order to withhold; commissioner may...

19-A §2360. Setoff of debts against lottery winnings - §2360. Setoff of debts against lottery winnings 1. Notice to...

19-A §2360-A. Lump-sum settlement; workers' compensation claims - §2360-A. Lump-sum settlement; workers' compensation claims On a monthly basis,...

19-A §2360-B. Cooperative agreements between department and Penobscot Nation - §2360-B. Cooperative agreements between department and Penobscot Nation In accordance...

19-A §2361. Order to appear and disclose - §2361. Order to appear and disclose 1. Order. The commissioner...

19-A §2362. Release of excess withheld - §2362. Release of excess withheld If any person has, subject...

19-A §2363. Administrative seizure and disposition of property - §2363. Administrative seizure and disposition of property The commissioner shall...

19-A §2364. Foreclosure on liens - §2364. Foreclosure on liens The commissioner shall proceed as follows...

19-A §2365. Release of lien or order to withhold - §2365. Release of lien or order to withhold The commissioner...

19-A §2366. Employer or holder responsibility and liability - §2366. Employer or holder responsibility and liability A person who...

19-A §2367. Employee protected - §2367. Employee protected An employer may not discharge an employee...

19-A §2368. Assignment of earnings - §2368. Assignment of earnings A person employing a person owing...

19-A §2369. Assignment of right of support enforcement - §2369. Assignment of right of support enforcement The receipt of...

19-A §2370. Employer; payor compensation - §2370. Employer; payor compensation The commissioner may by rule establish...

Subarticle 4: PROCEEDS

19-A §2401. Distribution of proceeds - §2401. Distribution of proceeds 1. Pro rata distribution when insufficient...

19-A §2402. Dedicated funds - §2402. Dedicated funds Except as provided in section 2103, subsections...

Subarticle 5: REVIEW

19-A §2451. Administrative review - §2451. Administrative review Within 30 days of receiving notice of...

19-A §2452. Complaint and inquiry unit - §2452. Complaint and inquiry unit The department shall maintain a...

19-A §2453. Judicial review - §2453. Judicial review A person who is aggrieved by a...