2017 Maryland Code
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program
§ 3-8C-08. Transfer of proceedings

  • (a) In general. --
    • (1) If a petition is filed under this subtitle in a county other than the county where the child is living or domiciled, the court on its own motion, or on motion of a party, may transfer the proceedings to the county of residence or domicile at any time prior to final termination of jurisdiction.
    • (2) In its discretion, the court to which the case is transferred may take further action.
  • (b) Documentation on file shall accompany transfer. -- Every document, social history, and record on file with the clerk of the court pertaining to the case shall accompany the transfer.
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