(a) The State’s Attorney may file an information that charges the accused individual with nonsupport of the individual’s destitute adult child, based on the complaint.
(b) After filing an information, the State’s Attorney may seek to obtain the consent of the accused individual to the entry of a court order under § 13–107 of this title.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 13 - Support of Parents and Adult Children
Section 13-101 - "Destitute Adult Child" Defined
Section 13-102 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Section 13-103 - Complaint by Destitute Adult Child
Section 13-104 - Pretrial Inquiry -- Powers of State's Attorney
Section 13-105 - Pretrial Inquiry -- Notice to Accused Individual
Section 13-106 - Filing of Information; Consent
Section 13-107 - Order to Pay Support