Child Support and Debt Due for Past Support
What is this information and how will it help me?
This information is for parents who are being pursued by Maine DHHS for payment of child support, especially when there is no order of child support. It will help you prepare for your DHHS Support Hearing.
Maine DHHS is trying to get me to pay child support, but I don't know if I'm a parent
Introduction
This information is for possible parents who are being pursued by DHHS for payment of child support. We also have pages on these related topics:
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