2010 Maryland Code
FAMILY LAW
TITLE 7 - DIVORCE
Section 7-101 - General provisions.
§ 7-101. General provisions.
(a) Residence requirement.- If the grounds for the divorce occurred outside of this State, a party may not apply for a divorce unless 1 of the parties has resided in this State for at least 1 year before the application is filed.
(b) Corroboration of testimony required.- A court may not enter a decree of divorce on the uncorroborated testimony of the party who is seeking the divorce.
[CJ § 10-901; An. Code 1957, art. 16, § 30; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]
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