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§ 13-103. Complaint by destitute adult child

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily LawEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Support of Parents and Adult Children (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Family Law, § 13-103
§ 13-103. Complaint by destitute adult child
Currentness
Complaint made under oath
(a) A complaint under this section shall be made under oath in writing to a State's Attorney.
In general
(b) An individual may make a complaint that states that:
(1) the individual is a destitute adult child;
(2) a parent of the destitute adult child has or is able to earn means sufficient to provide the destitute adult child with necessary food, shelter, care, and clothing; and
(3) the parent has neglected or refused to provide the destitute adult child with necessary food, shelter, care, and clothing.

Credits

Added by Acts 1984, c. 296, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 540, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 541, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
Formerly Art. 27, §§ 98, 105.
MD Code, Family Law, § 13-103, MD FAMILY § 13-103
Current with legislation effective through July 1, 2023, from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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