HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                    2091

No changes are made.
Defined term: "Including" § 1-101
(C) CUSTODY DETERMINATION.

(1)  "CUSTODY DETERMINATION" MEANS A JUDICIAL
DECISION, ORDER, OR INSTRUCTION THAT RELATES TO THE CUSTODY OF A
CHILD OR TO VISITATION RIGHTS.

(2)  "CUSTODY DETERMINATION" DOES NOT INCLUDE A
DECISION RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT OR ANY OTHER MONETARY
OBLIGATION OF ANY PERSON.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as
Article 16, § 185(2).

The only changes are in style.

Defined term: "Support" § 1-101

(D) CUSTODY PROCEEDING.

(1)  "CUSTODY PROCEEDING" INCLUDES ANY PROCEEDING IN
WHICH A CUSTODY DETERMINATION IS 1 OF SEVERAL ISSUES, SUCH AS AN
ACTION FOR DIVORCE OR SEPARATION.

(2)  "CUSTODY PROCEEDING" INCLUDES A CHILD NEGLECT OR
DEPENDENCY PROCEEDING.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as
Article 16, § 185(3).

The only changes are in style.

Defined terms: "Custody determination" § 9-201
"Includes" § 1-101

(E) DECREE OR CUSTODY DECREE.

(1)  "DECREE" OR "CUSTODY DECREE" MEANS A CUSTODY
DETERMINATION CONTAINED IN A JUDICIAL DECREE OR ORDER MADE IN A
CUSTODY PROCEEDING.

(2)  "DECREE" OR "CUSTODY DECREE" INCLUDES AN INITIAL
DECREE AND A MODIFICATION DECREE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as
Article 16, § 185(4).

The only changes are in style.

Defined terms: "Custody determination" § 9-201
"Custody proceeding" § 9-201