Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal
Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 3503: Juveniles; voluntary return home
What this law says, in plain English
When a juvenile in interim care and their parents or guardian agree to the juvenile's return home, the parents or guardian must arrange transportation home promptly, or the state will transport the juvenile at the parents' or guardian's expense.
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