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Code · Maryland · Family Law

§ 10-205

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§10–205.
(a)A recognizance ordered by the court under § 10-202 or § 10-204 of this subtitle shall be:
(1)in an amount that the court directs; and
(2)on the conditions that:
(i)if the individual is summoned to appear by the court within the 3-year probationary period, the individual shall appear; and
(ii)the individual shall pay support as ordered by the court.
(b)During the 3-year probationary period, if an individual fails to pay support under the court’s order, the court may proceed to try or sentence the individual.
(c)The court may order that a forfeited recognizance be paid wholly or partly as provided in § 10-202(c) or § 10-204(c) of this subtitle, as appropriate.
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