§ 10-1A-01. Definitions

   (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) Child support order. -- "Child support order" means:

   (1) any support order for a child issued by a tribunal; or

   (2) an executed affidavit of support.

(c) Party. -- "Party" means:

   (1) the legal parent of a child;

   (2) a caretaker with whom the child resides; or

   (3) the Administration when:

      (i) it has accepted an assignment of support under § 5-312(b)(2) of the Human Services Article; or

      (ii) the child has been placed in the care and custody of the State.

(d) Tribunal. -- "Tribunal" has the meaning stated in § 10-301(z) of this title.

HISTORY: 2006, ch. 307; 2007, ch. 8, § 1; 2008, ch. 36, § 5.