§ 10-1A-01. Definitions

MD Fam L Code § 10-1A-01 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)    “Child support order” means:

(1)    any support order for a child issued by a tribunal; or

(2)    an executed affidavit of support.

(c)    “Party” means:

(1)    the legal parent of a child;

(2)    a caretaker with whom the child resides; or

(3)    the Administration when:

(i)    it has accepted an assignment of support under § 5–312(b)(2) of the Human Services Article; or

(ii)    the child has been placed in the care and custody of the State.

(d)    “Tribunal” has the meaning stated in § 10–301(dd) of this title.