Maine LD2129 prohibits liens on principal residences and wage garnishments for medical debt.
Maine LD2129 amends state law to prohibit courts from enforcing orders or processes based on medical debt, including liens on a consumer's principal residence and wage garnishments. The bill defines "medical debt" as specified in Title 32, section 11002, subsection 7-A. It also prevents debt collectors from initiating actions that attach a consumer's principal residence or garnish their salary or wages for medical debt.
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