Maryland § 10-134
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-134, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-134.
(a) On motion of the obligor or the recipient that may be filed on a form which shall be prepared by the court, the court shall terminate the withholding if:
(1) the support obligation is terminated and the total arrearages are paid;
(2) all of the parties join in a motion for termination of the withholding; or
(3) within 60 days of the withholding order being served, the court finds:
(i) no history of child support arrearages; and
(ii) the arrearage which gave rise to the withholding order was the result of a bona fide medical emergency involving hospitalization of the obligor or the death of the obligor’s parents, spouse, children, or stepchildren.
(b) The Administration shall notify the employer to terminate the withholding without the necessity of a further order when:
(1) the support obligation is fulfilled; and
(2) no arrearage exists.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-134
What does Maryland Code § 10-134 cover?
Section 10-134 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.
How do I cite Maryland § 10-134?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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