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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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FAMILY LAW |
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TITLE 10. SUPPORT IN GENERAL |
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SUBTITLE 3. MARYLAND UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT |
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PART VI. REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER |
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SUBPART A. REGISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER. |
§ 10-342. Effect of registration for enforcement
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(a) Effect of filing. -- A support order or income withholding order issued in another state is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State.
(b) Enforceability. -- A registered order issued in another state is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this State.
(c) Modification prohibited. -- Except as otherwise provided in this article, a tribunal of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.