Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19-A, § 1861-2 (2025)
The following persons may sign an acknowledgment of parentage to establish parentage of a child:
1. Woman who gave birth A woman who gave birth to the child and who is not a gestational carrier;
[PL 2021, c. 141, §4 (NEW).]
2. Alleged genetic parent A person who is the alleged genetic parent of the child and who is not a donor;
[PL 2021, c. 141, §4 (NEW).]
3. Presumed parent A presumed parent of the child pursuant to subchapter 4, except that a presumed parent pursuant to section 1881, subsection 3 must meet the requirements of that subsection and may not submit an acknowledgment of parentage for at least 2 years from the time the child was born or adopted; and
[PL 2021, c. 141, §4 (NEW).]
4. Intended parent An intended parent of the child pursuant to subchapter 7.
[PL 2021, c. 141, §4 (NEW).]
PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 141, §4 (AMD).