Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 8-105
Enforcement authority of court; modification
Effective Jul 1, 1990Added by Acts 1989, c. 589, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 443, § 1, eff. July 1, 1990.State of Maryland
(a)
- (1) The court may enforce by power of contempt the provisions of a deed, agreement, or settlement that are merged into a divorce decree.
- (2) The court may enforce by power of contempt or as an independent contract not superseded by the divorce decree the provisions of a deed, agreement, or settlement that contain language that the deed, agreement, or settlement is incorporated but not merged into a divorce decree.
(b) The court may modify any provision of a deed, agreement, or settlement that is:
- (1) incorporated, whether or not merged, into a divorce decree; and
- (2) subject to modification under § 8-103 of this subtitle.
Added by Acts 1989, c. 589, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 443, § 1, eff. July 1, 1990.