Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 19-A, § 3152 (2025)
1. Registered when filed A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State.
[PL 2009, c. 95, §63 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF).]
2. Enforceability of registered order A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this State.
[PL 2009, c. 95, §63 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF).]
3. Recognition and enforcement of registered order; no modification Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a tribunal of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.
[PL 2009, c. 95, §63 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF).]
PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 95, §63 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 95, §87 (AFF).