Maryland Statutes
Title 10 - Support in General
Subtitle 2 - Criminal Nonsupport and Desertion

Part I - Nonsupport of Spouse; Nonsupport or Desertion of Minor Child -- in General

Section 10-201 - Nonsupport of Spouse Prohibited; Penalties - (a) A spouse may not willfully fail to provide for...

Section 10-202 - Order to Pay Spousal Support - (a) Before trial and with the written consent of the...

Section 10-203 - Nonsupport of and Desertion of Minor Child Prohibited; Penalties - (a) A parent may not willfully fail to provide for...

Section 10-204 - Order to Pay Child Support - (a) Before trial and with the written consent of the...

Section 10-205 - Recognizance - (a) A recognizance ordered by the court under § 10-202...

Section 10-206 - Lien on Earnings - (a) An order to pay support under this subtitle is...

Section 10-207 - Deduction From Inmate's Earnings - (a) If the court sentences an individual who is convicted...

Section 10-208 - Venue - (a) An individual who is charged with nonsupport of the...

Section 10-209 - Effect of Civil Action - The commencement of a civil action for child support does...

Part II - Special Provisions for Baltimore City

Section 10-212 - Scope of Part - This Part II of this subtitle applies only to Baltimore...

Section 10-213 - Powers of State's Attorney - (a) On receipt of a complaint or on personal knowledge...

Section 10-214 - Notice to Accused Individual - Before the State’s Attorney conducts an inquiry under § 10-213...

Section 10-215 - Disposition - (a) After a pretrial inquiry before the State’s Attorney, a...

Section 10-216 - Domestic Information Docket - (a) The clerk of the court shall keep a docket...

Part III - Desertion of Minor Child

Section 10-219 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties - (a) An individual who has care, custody, or control of...