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§ 10–309

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 10-309 (2026)
Title 10. Support in General
Subtitle 3. Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

§ 10–309Copy Citation

(a)
A tribunal of this State that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of this State may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:
(1)
the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or
(2)
a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.
(b)
A tribunal of this State having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.