Maine § 4063-B. - Establishment of early counseling

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4063-B. — Establishment of early counseling, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4063-B.. Establishment of early counseling

Whenever a child is ordered into the custody of the department under this chapter and the child is not expected to be returned to the home within 21 days, the department shall obtain counseling for the child as soon as possible, unless the department finds that counseling is not indicated.   [PL 1991, c. 882, §2 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 882, §4 (AFF).]

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4063-B.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4063-B. cover?

Section 4063-B. ("Establishment of early counseling") 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.

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