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If the parents of a child in the custody of the department request in writing that the child be placed in a family of the same general religious faith, for foster care or adoption, the department shall do so when a suitable family of that faith can be found.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 22. Health and Welfare § 4063. Religious faith of placements; parents' request - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-22-health-and-welfare/me-rev-st-tit-22-sect-4063/
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