§ 10–207
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 10-207 (2026)
Title 10. Support in General
Subtitle 2. Criminal Nonsupport and Desertion
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(a)
If the court sentences an individual who is convicted under § 10-201 or § 10-203 of this subtitle to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction, the court may order the Commissioner of Correction:
(1)
to deduct an amount from any earnings of the individual; and
(2)
to pay that amount at certain intervals:
(i)
as provided in § 10-202(c) of this subtitle, if the individual is convicted of nonsupport of the individual’s spouse under § 10-201 of this subtitle; or
(ii)
as provided in § 10-204(c) of this subtitle, if the individual is convicted of nonsupport or desertion of the individual’s minor child under § 10-203 of this subtitle.
(b)
During the defendant’s imprisonment, the court may modify or revoke the order.