{"data":{"id":"us-me/19-a-m.r.s.-2970","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"19-A M.R.S. §2970","heading":"Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction","body":"A tribunal of this State exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under this chapter or under other laws of this State relating to a support order or recognizing a foreign support order may receive evidence from outside this State pursuant to section 3016, communicate with a tribunal outside this State pursuant to section 3017 and obtain discovery through a tribunal outside this State pursuant to section 3018. In all other respects, subchapters 3 to 7-A do not apply and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of this State.","path":["TITLE 19-A: DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART 3: PARENTS AND CHILDREN","CHAPTER 67: UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT","SUBCHAPTER 2-A: JURISDICTION"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/19-A/title19-Asec2970.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:29Z","sha256":"d2e0881c6579aa2616a955722496cb5b1edc7cab9e6d908376ce5d67020a2c83","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/19-a-m.r.s.-2969","next":"us-me/19-a-m.r.s.-2971"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}