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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

19-A M.R.S. §2155: Duty to report

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  1. TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  2. PART 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
  3. CHAPTER 65: SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
  4. SUBCHAPTER 2: ENFORCEMENT BY DEPARTMENT
  5. ARTICLE 1: LOCATION OF PERSONS, INCOME AND OTHER PROPERTY

A responsible parent required by law to pay child support to the department shall inform the department of any changes in the responsible parent's current address or employer. Failure to report a change of address or employer to the department within 15 days is a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $200 may be adjudged for each violation. Each judicial order or administrative decision issued or modified in this State that includes an order for child support must include a statement that advises the responsible parent of the duty to report and the penalty for failure to report.

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