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2022 Maryland Statutes
Family Law
Title 10 - Support in General
Subtitle 3 - Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Part VI - Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support Order
Section 10-342 - Effect of Registration for Enforcement

Universal Citation:
MD Family Law Code § 10-342 (2022)
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    (a)    A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State.

    (b)    A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this State.

    (c)    Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a tribunal of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.

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