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§ 10-136. Foreign support orders

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. Support in General (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Civil and Criminal Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Child and Spousal Support--Earnings Withholding (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Family Law, § 10-136
§ 10-136. Foreign support orders
Enforcement of foreign support orders
(a) Support orders issued out of state shall be enforced in the same manner under this Part III of this subtitle as support orders issued in this State.
Earnings withholding order
(b) A recipient of an out-of-state support order may file a request for service of an earnings withholding order under § 10-126 of this subtitle by submitting the information required under § 10-126 of this subtitle, and a certified support order or a support order registered in this State.
Support enforcement agency
(c)(1) A recipient of an out-of-state support order may request that the support enforcement agency file with the court a request for service of an earnings withholding order under § 10-126 of this subtitle by submitting a request for service, a certified support order, and a statement of arrears under oath.
(2) A request under this subsection may be submitted by the recipient or a support enforcement agency.

Credits

Added as Family Law § 10-133 by Acts 1985, c. 329, § 1, eff. July 1, 1985. Renumbered as Family Law § 10-134 by Acts 1991, c. 37, § 1, eff. April 9, 1991. Amended by Acts 1991, c. 37, § 1, eff. April 9, 1991. Renumbered as Family Law § 10-136 by Acts 2001, c. 299, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 299, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
MD Code, Family Law, § 10-136, MD FAMILY § 10-136
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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