When Does Child Support End in Maine? Age Limits, Exceptions & 2026 Guide
Child support in Maine ends at age 18 or 19 if still in high school. Learn termination rules, emancipation, modification, and exceptions under 19-A M.R.S. § 1653.
How support is calculated, modified, and enforced — from guidelines to college expenses.
Child support in Maine ends at age 18 or 19 if still in high school. Learn termination rules, emancipation, modification, and exceptions under 19-A M.R.S. § 1653.
Use Maine's child support calculator to estimate payments. Maine uses the Income Shares Model under 19-A M.R.S. § 2006 with a $400,000 income cap. Filing fee: $120.