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§9-107
Title 18-C: PROBATE CODE
Article 9: ADOPTION
Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§9-109

§9-108. Application of prior laws

The laws in effect on August 31, 2019 apply to proceedings for which any of the following occurred before September 1, 2019:   [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §13 (AMD).]
1.  Consent.  The filing of a consent;  
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
2.  Surrender and release.  The filing of a surrender and release;  
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
3.  Waiver of notice.  The filing of a waiver of notice by a parent or putative parent under former Title 19, section 532-C;  
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
4.  Order terminating parental rights.  The issuance of an order terminating parental rights; or  
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
5.  Adoption petition.  The filing of a petition for adoption.  
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §13 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).
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