(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, in a proceeding for divorce, alimony, or annulment of marriage, the court may award alimony pendente lite to either party.
(b) The court may not award alimony pendente lite in a proceeding for alimony on a bill of complaint for alimony to the spouse of a resident in a related institution as defined in § 19-301 of the Health - General Article if the petitioner attempts to satisfy the separation grounds for divorce under §§ 7-102 and 7-103 of this article based on the spouse’s residence in a related institution.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Section 11-101 - Award -- in General
Section 11-102 - Award -- Alimony Pendente Lite
Section 11-103 - Award -- Existence of Ground for Divorce
Section 11-104 - Award -- Against Nonresident Defendant
Section 11-105 - Award -- Following Decree by Another Jurisdiction
Section 11-106 - Award -- Determination of Amount and Duration
Section 11-107 - Extension of Period; Modification of Amount
Section 11-108 - Termination of Alimony
Section 11-109 - Payment to Designee
Section 11-110 - Order to Pay Reasonable and Necessary Expenses
Section 11-112 - Authority of Court in Certain Cases of Insanity