§ 13-926. Certification and request for withholding; exceptions; priorities.

MD Tax-Gen Code § 13-926 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a local official may:

(1)    certify to the Comptroller the existence of a person’s delinquent tax liability or any other liability owed by the person to the local official’s political subdivision; and

(2)    request the Comptroller to withhold any refund and vendor payment to which the person is entitled.

(b)    A local official may not certify or request the Comptroller to withhold a refund or vendor payment unless the laws of the local official’s political subdivision:

(1)    allow the Comptroller to certify tax due to the State;

(2)    allow the Comptroller to request the local official to withhold from any vendor payment the person’s tax due to the State; and

(3)    provide for the payment of the amount withheld to the Comptroller.

(c)    The withholding of a refund or vendor payment shall be subject to the priorities under § 13-918 of this subtitle.