Maryland Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 3-817

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

§ 3-817.

      (a)      After a CINA petition is filed under this subtitle, the court shall hold an adjudicatory hearing.

      (b)      The rules of evidence under Title 5 of the Maryland Rules shall apply at an adjudicatory hearing.

      (c)      The allegations in a petition under this subtitle shall be proved by a preponderance of the evidence.



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