2010 Maryland Code
FAMILY LAW
TITLE 10 - SUPPORT IN GENERAL
Subtitle 2 - Criminal Nonsupport and Desertion
Section 10-208 - Venue.

§ 10-208. Venue.
 

(a)  Nonsupport of spouse.- An individual who is charged with nonsupport of the individual's spouse may be prosecuted in the jurisdiction where the individual or the spouse resides. 

(b)  Nonsupport or desertion of minor child.- An individual who is charged with nonsupport or desertion of the individual's minor child may be prosecuted in the jurisdiction where the individual or the individual's minor child resides. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 88; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.] 
 

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