§ 8-807. Child support obligations
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MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 8-807
§ 8-807. Child support obligations
(a) If a claimant who is eligible for benefits discloses an obligation to pay child support, the Secretary shall send notice of the eligibility to the child support enforcement unit that is enforcing the obligation.
(b) The Secretary shall deduct and withhold from any benefit payable to a claimant who is liable for child support the greater of:
(2) the amount determined under an agreement submitted to the Secretary under § 454(19)(b)(i) of the Social Security Act;1 or
(3) any amount otherwise required to be deducted and withheld through legal process as defined in § 459(i)(5) of the Social Security Act.2
(c) The Secretary shall:
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Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 5, § 1; Acts 1998, c. 17, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998.
Formerly Art. 95A, § 5A.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 8-807, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 8-807
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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