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2017 Maryland Code
Family Law
Title 10 - Support in General
Subtitle 1 - Civil and Criminal Enforcement
Part III - Child and Spousal Support -- Earnings Withholding
§ 10-120. Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Fam L Code § 10-120 (2017)
- (a) In general. -- In this Part III of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
- (b) Earnings withholding notice. -- "Earnings withholding notice" means a notice in a format prescribed by federal law issued by the Administration to an employer requiring the employer to deduct support payments from the earnings of an obligor.
- (c) Earnings withholding order. -- "Earnings withholding order" means an order in a format prescribed by federal law issued by a tribunal to an employer requiring the employer to deduct support payments from the earnings of an obligor.
- (d) Support. -- "Support" includes:
- (1) child support;
- (2) spousal support;
- (3) nondifferentiated child and spousal support; and
- (4) any medical support ordered by the court, including converted funds as defined in § 15-122.2 of the Health - General Article.
- (e) Tribunal. -- "Tribunal" has the meaning stated in § 10-301(dd) of this title.
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