34-A M.R.S. § 3807
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34-A §3807. Human services' custody
Official statutory text
1. Suspension. When the custody of a child at the time of commitment is in the Department of Health and Human Services, that custody shall be temporarily suspended while the child is in the Long Creek Youth Development Center. [PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. G, §6 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]
2. Reversion. Upon discharge or placement on community reintegration status from the Long Creek Youth Development Center, the custody of the child reverts to the Department of Health and Human Services, if the child is still under 18 years of age. [PL 2003, c. 410, §14 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]
2. Reversion. Upon discharge or placement on community reintegration status from the Long Creek Youth Development Center, the custody of the child reverts to the Department of Health and Human Services, if the child is still under 18 years of age. [PL 2003, c. 410, §14 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]
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