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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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FAMILY LAW |
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TITLE 5. CHILDREN |
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SUBTITLE 10. PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS |
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PART IV. PRETRIAL INQUIRY BY STATE'S ATTORNEY |
§ 5-1021. Blood test
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(a) State's Attorney's request. -- In connection with a pretrial inquiry under this subtitle, the State's Attorney may request any individual summoned to the pretrial inquiry to submit to a blood or genetic test.
(b) Court order. -- If the individual refuses the State's Attorney's request to submit to a blood or genetic test, the State's Attorney may apply to the circuit court for an order that directs the individual to submit to the test.