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19-A §2601. Contempt

§2601. Contempt Upon a motion to enforce a support order or costs, the court may issue summary process and may find the defaulting person guilty of contempt as provided under Title 14, section 252.   [PL 1997, c. 466, §24 (AMD); PL 1997, c. 466, §28 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). […]

19-A §2602. Support orders

§2602. Support orders 1.  Installment payments.  In a support order or costs, the court may include an order to pay specified installment payments as provided under Title 14, sections 3126‑A to 3136.   [PL 1999, c. 587, §11 (AMD).] 2.  Future obligations.  The court may order installment payments for future obligations under the decree. The […]

19-A §2603-A. License revocation for nonpayment of child support

§2603-A. License revocation for nonpayment of child support Upon a motion to enforce a support order, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the court may make a finding of money due, render judgment for that amount and, to compel payment, order:   [PL 1997, c. 466, §26 (NEW); PL 1997, c. 466, §28 […]

19-A §2603. Enforcement of orders

§2603. Enforcement of orders Upon a motion to enforce a judgment of spousal support, support or costs, after notice and an opportunity for hearing, the court may make a finding of money due, render judgment for that amount, and order:   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, […]

19-A §2604. Garnishment of military retirement pay

§2604. Garnishment of military retirement pay Spouses and ex-spouses of retired military personnel may garnish by order of the court up to 50% of the disposable retired or retainer pay to satisfy child support orders and spousal support orders. This section applies regardless of the date of the child support order or spousal support order […]

19-A §2606. Discovery of past income in department support enforcement cases

§2606. Discovery of past income in department support enforcement cases The responsible parent has an obligation to supply evidence regarding past income in order to calculate the debt owed the department or an applicant for services under section 2103 if the evidence is reasonably available. A request for evidence regarding past income may be made […]

19-A §2607. Modification of support order

§2607. Modification of support order Modification of child support orders is governed by section 2009.   [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 694, §B2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF).

19-A §2609. Definition

§2609. Definition As used in this subchapter, “order of support or costs” or “judgment of spousal support, support or costs” means a judgment or order for spousal support or payment of money instead of spousal support, for support of children, for support pending a divorce action, for payment of related costs and attorney’s fees or […]