Maryland § 10-110 - ** CONTINGENCY - IN EFFECT - CHAPTER 162 OF 2008 **

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-110 — ** CONTINGENCY - IN EFFECT - CHAPTER 162 OF 2008 **, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-110. ** CONTINGENCY - IN EFFECT - CHAPTER 162 OF 2008 **

    ** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTER 162 OF 2008 **

    (a)    The Administration may:

        (1)    charge an initial application fee of not more than $ 25 for support services;

        (2)    deduct from the child support payment to defray the cost of providing support enforcement services under:

            (i)    the Income Tax Refund Intercept Program under this subtitle; and

            (ii)    the Federal Treasury Offset Program;

        (3)    collect fees from the obligor to defray the costs of providing support enforcement services; and

        (4)    deduct from child support payments an annual collection fee in an amount not exceeding the amount authorized under 42 U.S.C. § 654(6)(b)(ii) for cases in which the family never received temporary cash assistance and has received at least $ 3,500 in child support payments during the federal fiscal year.

    (b)    Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the Administration may not:

        (1)    collect fees from the child support obligee; or

        (2)    deduct fees from the child support payment.

§10–110.    ** CONTINGENCY – NOT IN EFFECT – CHAPTER 162 OF 2008 **

    (a)    The Administration may:

        (1)    charge an initial application fee of not more than $25 for support services;

        (2)    deduct from the child support payment to defray the cost of providing support enforcement services under:

            (i)    the Income Tax Refund Intercept Program under this subtitle; and

            (ii)    the Federal Treasury Offset Program; and

        (3)    collect fees from the obligor to defray the costs of providing support enforcement services.

    (b)    Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the Administration may not:

        (1)    collect fees from the child support obligee; or

        (2)    deduct fees from the child support payment.

Source: official Maryland text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 10-110 ("** CONTINGENCY - IN EFFECT - CHAPTER 162 OF 2008 **") is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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