Maryland Code

Md. Rule 9-210 (2026)

Md. Rule 9-210. Attachment, Seizure, and Sequestration

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(a) Alimony From a Nonresident Defendant. A plaintiff who seeks alimony from a nonresident defendant under Code, Family Law Article § 11-104, may request an order for the attachment or sequestration of the defendant's property in accordance with the procedures of Rule 2-115. The court may enter any appropriate order regarding the property that is necessary to make the award effective.

(b) Enforcement of an Order Awarding Child Support, Alimony, Attorney's Fees, or a Monetary Award. When the court has ordered child support, alimony, attorney's fees, or a monetary award, the property of a noncomplying obligor may be seized or sequestered in accordance with the procedures of Rules 2-648 and 2-651.

Cross reference: For statewide Child Support Payment Incentive Program, see Code, Family Law Article, § 10-112.1.

Source: This Rule is new.

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[Adopted March 5, 2001, eff. July 1, 2001. Amended Sept. 10, 2009, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.]