Section 10-110 - Powers - Collection of fees [Amendment subject to contingent abrogation]. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-110. Powers - Collection of fees [Amendment subject to contingent abrogation].
 

(a)  In general.- 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 of $25 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)  Exceptions.- 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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 88A, § 59; 1984, ch. 296, § 2; 1991, ch. 139; 1995, ch. 534; 1999, ch. 21; 2007, ch. 483; 2008, ch. 162.]