Section 10-350 – Modification of Child Support Order of Another State
(a) If § 10–352 of this subtitle does not apply, on the filing of a complaint, a tribunal of this State may modify a child support order issued in another state that is registered in this State if, after notice and hearing, the tribunal finds that: (1) the following requirements are met: (i) neither the child, nor the […]
Section 10-351 – Recognition of Order Modified in Another State
If a child support order issued by a tribunal of this State is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this State: (1) may enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification; (2) may provide […]
Section 10-352 – Jurisdiction to Modify Child Support Order of Another State When Individual Parties Reside in This State
(a) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this State and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this State has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state’s child support order in a proceeding to register that order. (b) A tribunal of this State exercising jurisdiction under […]
Section 10-353 – Notice to Issuing Tribunal of Modification
Within 30 days after issuance of a modified child support order, the party obtaining the modification shall file a certified copy of the order with the issuing tribunal that had continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over the earlier order, and in each tribunal in which the party knows the earlier order has been registered. A party who […]
Section 10-353.1 – Jurisdiction to Modify Foreign Support Order
(a) Except as provided in § 10–364 of this subtitle, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this State may assume jurisdiction to modify the child support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal […]
Section 10-339 – Administrative Enforcement of Orders
(a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income withholding order, or both, issued in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to a support enforcement agency of this State. (b) Upon receipt of the documents, the support enforcement agency, without […]
Section 10-353.2 – Registration of Foreign Support Order; Modification
(a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not under the Convention may register that order in this State under §§ 10–340 through 10–347 of this subtitle if the order has not been registered. A complaint for modification may be filed at the same […]
Section 10-340 – Registration of Order for Enforcement
A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this State for enforcement.
Section 10-354 – Definitions
(a) In this part the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Application” means a request under the Convention by an obligee or obligor, or on behalf of a child, made through a central authority for assistance from another central authority. (c) “Central authority” means the entity designated by the United States or a foreign country described in […]
Section 10-341 – Procedure to Register Order for Enforcement
(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 10–359 of this subtitle, a support order or income withholding order of another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this State by sending the following records to the appropriate tribunal in this State: (1) a letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement; (2) two […]