Md. Code Regs. 22.01.03.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 22.01.03.05 - Rejection of Domestic Relations Order

A. The Agency shall reject a domestic relations order that is not an eligible domestic relations order.

B. If the Agency rejects a domestic relations order, the Agency shall notify the participant and the alternate payee, in writing, that it has rejected the order and specify the reason or reasons for rejection of the order. The Agency shall provide a copy of this chapter with the rejection notice to the parties to the domestic relations order.

C. The System, the Agency, and the Board of Trustees are not liable for payment of benefits to a person pursuant to a domestic relations order if the order is not an eligible domestic relations order.

Md. Code Regs. 22.01.03.05

Regulation .05C adopted effective 41:15 Md. R. 892, eff.8/4/2014 ; amended effective 46:3 Md. R. 106, eff. 2/11/2019