PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             Ch. 667

(1)     ENFORCE THE ORDER THAT WAS MODIFIED ONLY AS TO AMOUNTS
ACCRUING BEFORE THE MODIFICATION;

(2)     ENFORCE ONLY NONMODIFIABLE ASPECTS OF THAT ORDER;

(3)     PROVIDE OTHER APPROPRIATE RELIEF ONLY FOR VIOLATIONS OF
THAT ORDER WHICH OCCURRED BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE
MODIFICATION; AND

(4)     RECOGNIZE THE MODIFYING ORDER OF THE OTHER STATE, UPON
REGISTRATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENFORCEMENT.

PART VII. DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
10-342. 10-343. PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE PARENTAGE.

(A)    A TRIBUNAL OF THIS STATE MAY SERVE AS AN INITIATING OR
RESPONDING TRIBUNAL IN A PROCEEDING BROUGHT UNDER THIS SUBTITLE OR A
LAW SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR TO THIS SUBTITLE, THE UNIFORM RECIPROCAL
ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT, OR THE REVISED UNIFORM RECIPROCAL
ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT TO DETERMINE THAT THE PLAINTIFF IS A PARENT
OF A PARTICULAR CHILD OR TO DETERMINE THAT A DEFENDANT IS A PARENT OF
THAT CHILD.

(B)     IN A PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE PARENTAGE, A RESPONDING
TRIBUNAL OF THIS STATE SHALL APPLY THE PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE LAW
OF THIS STATE AND THE RULES OF THIS STATE ON CHOICE OF LAW.

PART VIII. INTERSTATE RENDITION.
10-343. 10-344. GROUNDS FOR RENDITION.

(A)    FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PART VIII, "GOVERNOR" INCLUDES AN
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNOR OR THE EXECUTIVE
AUTHORITY OF A STATE COVERED BY THIS SUBTITLE.

(B)     THE GOVERNOR OF THIS STATE MAY:

(1)     DEMAND THAT THE GOVERNOR OF ANOTHER STATE SURRENDER
AN INDIVIDUAL FOUND IN THE OTHER STATE WHO IS CHARGED CRIMINALLY IN
THIS STATE WITH HAVING FAILED TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUPPORT OF AN OBLIGEE;
OR

(2)     ON THE DEMAND BY THE GOVERNOR OF ANOTHER STATE,
SURRENDER AN INDIVIDUAL FOUND IN THIS STATE WHO IS CHARGED CRIMINALLY
IN THE OTHER STATE WITH HAVING FAILED TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUPPORT OF AN
OBLIGEE

(C)     A PROVISION FOR EXTRADITION OF INDIVIDUALS NOT INCONSISTENT
WITH THIS SUBTITLE APPLIES TO THE DEMAND EVEN IF THE INDIVIDUAL WHOSE
SURRENDER IS DEMANDED WAS NOT IN THE DEMANDING STATE WHEN THE CRIME
WAS ALLEGEDLY COMMITTED AND HAS NOT FLED THEREFROM

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