WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 595

Article - Family Law

Section 10-113(g), (h), (i), and (j)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Volume and 1987 Supplement)

(As enacted by Chapter 315 of the

Acts of the General Assembly of 1987)

BY adding to

Article - Family Law

Section 10-113.1

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Volume and 1987 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Family Law

10-113.

(g) [(1) In this subsection, "lottery prize" means a prize
or annuity payment in excess of $600 payable by the State Lottery
Agency to a prize winner under the Maryland State Lottery Law.

(2)  On receipt of the administration's certification,
the State Comptroller shall send a copy of the certification to
the State Lottery Agency.

(3)  On receipt of a copy of a certification, the
State Lottery Agency shall record the name, address, and social
security number of the obligor.

(4)  After the State Lottery Agency has recorded a
certification under this subsection, if the obligor wins a
lottery prize, the State Lottery Agency shall pay the lottery
prize to the State Comptroller.

(5)  The State Comptroller shall:

(i) pay to the Administration the amount of the
lottery prize that is not more than the amount of the arrearage;

(ii) pay to the obligor any part of the lottery
prize that is over the amount of the arrearage; and

(iii) notify the obligor of:

1. the amount paid to the Administration;
and

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