Maine § 3503. - Juveniles; voluntary return home
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3503. — Juveniles; voluntary return home, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3503.. Juveniles; voluntary return home
If a juvenile who has been taken into interim care under the provisions of section 3501 and the juvenile's parent or parents, guardian or legal custodian agree to the juvenile's return home, the parent or parents, guardian or legal custodian shall cause the juvenile to be transported home as soon as practicable. If the parent or parents, guardian or legal custodian fails to arrange for the transportation of the juvenile, the juvenile must be transported at the expense of the parent or parents, guardian or legal custodian. [PL 2019, c. 525, §31 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3503.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3503. cover?
Section 3503. ("Juveniles; voluntary return home") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 3503.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3503." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 3503. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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