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19-A M.R.S. § 4105 — Other proceedings
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Chapter 103: Protection From Abuse, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 19-A M.R.S. § 4105
Statutory text current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025). This publication reproduces the statutory text of the Maine Revised Statutes from the Revisor of Statutes' official published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Maine and has not been certified by the Secretary of State.
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.
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.
3. Other remedies and relief. A proceeding under this chapter is in addition to any other available civil or criminal remedies.
4. No criminal proceeding required. Relief may be sought under this chapter regardless of whether a criminal prosecution has occurred.
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