Section 10-313 - Proceedings under this subtitle.

§ 10-313. Proceedings under this subtitle.
 

(a)  Applicability.- Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, Part III of this subtitle applies to all proceedings under this subtitle. 

(b)  Commencement.- An individual or a support enforcement agency may initiate a proceeding authorized under this subtitle by filing a complaint in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a complaint or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the defendant. 
 

[1996, ch. 667, § 2; 1997, ch. 609, § 1; 2008, ch. 522.]