Md. Code, Fam. Law § 10-110

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Chs.. 2 through 1049
Section 10-110 - [Effective Pending Contingency - See Note] Powers - Collection of fees
(a) The Administration may:
(1) charge an initial application fee of not more than $ 25 for support services;
(2) deduct from the child support payment to defray the cost of providing support enforcement services under:
(i) the Income Tax Refund Intercept Program under this subtitle; and
(ii) the Federal Treasury Offset Program;
(3) collect fees from the obligor to defray the costs of providing support enforcement services; and
(4) deduct from child support payments an annual collection fee in an amount not exceeding the amount authorized under 42 U.S.C. § 654(6)(b)(ii) for cases in which the family never received temporary cash assistance and has received at least $ 3,500 in child support payments during the federal fiscal year.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the Administration may not:
(1) collect fees from the child support obligee; or
(2) deduct fees from the child support payment.

Md. Code, FL § 10-110

Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 291, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2020.
Effective unless the requirement enacted by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (p.l. 109-171, § 7310) that the State impose an annual fee of $25 for each case in which child support collection services are furnished to an individual who has never received temporary cash assistance and for whom the State has collected at least $500 is repealed. 2008, ch. 162.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.