An Act to Strengthen Maine's Child Protection Laws by Limiting Contact with Violent Offenders
This bill amends Maine's child protection laws to establish rebuttable presumptions against contact with children for individuals convicted of crimes of violence who have not completed a certified domestic violence intervention program. It modifies definitions of "jeopardy" and "serious harm" under the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act, and adjusts criteria for appointing a guardian for a minor.
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