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<section article="gfl" article_name="Family Law" number="10-108.6" title_number="10" title_name="Support in General" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Civil and Criminal Enforcement">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In order to establish, modify, or enforce a duty of support, the Administration may issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents and other tangible items.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A subpoena issued under subsection (a) of this section shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>specify the name and address of the person to be subpoenaed;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>describe the items to be produced with particularity; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>include a return date for the subpoena.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Administration may serve a subpoena by:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>hand delivery; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>certified mail.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued by the Administration, the Administration may:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>reissue the subpoena;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>exercise the Administration’s authority under § 10-119.3 of this subtitle to suspend any license held by the person; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>apply, upon affidavit, to any judge of a circuit court for an order requiring the person to obey the subpoena.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>If a person knowingly fails or refuses to obey a court order to comply with a subpoena issued under this section, the court may compel compliance with the administrative subpoena in any manner available to the court to enforce its own order or subpoena.</text>
  </level>
</section>
