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19-A M.R.S. § 351 Commission established
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The Family Law Advisory Commission, established in Title 5, section 12004-I, subsection 52-A and referred to in this chapter as the "commission," is created for the purpose of conducting a continuing study of the family laws of Maine.
19-A M.R.S. § 352 Membership; terms; vacancies
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1. Membership. The commission is composed of 11 members appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court. The members must have experience in practicing family law or be knowledgeable about family law. The membership of the commission must include: A. An active Superi…
19-A M.R.S. § 353 Consultants; experts
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Whenever it considers appropriate, the commission shall seek the advice of consultants or experts, including representatives of the legislative and executive branches of State Government, in fields related to its duties.
19-A M.R.S. § 354 Duties
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1. Examine, evaluate and recommend. It is the duty of the commission: A. To examine the sections of this Title that pertain to family law and to draft amendments to those sections as the commission considers advisable; [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2…