2016 Maryland Code
Family Law
Title 5 - Children
Subtitle 10 - Paternity Proceedings
Part II - General Provisions
§ 5-1005. Legitimation proceedings

MD Fam L Code § 5-1005 (2016) What's This?

(a) In general. -- An equity court may determine the legitimacy of a child pursuant to ยง 1-208 of the Estates and Trusts Article.

(b) Effect upon paternity proceedings. -- This section does not limit paternity proceedings under this subtitle except after the legitimation of a child under this section.

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