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2020 Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 6 - Personal Jurisdiction, Venue, Process and Practice
Subtitle 1 - Bases of Personal Jurisdiction
Section 6-103.2 - Nonresident Defendant in Paternity Proceeding
Universal Citation: MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. § 6-103.2 (2020)
A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant alleged to be the father in a paternity proceeding if:
(1) The mother resides in this State at the time the suit is filed;
(2) The nonresident alleged father personally has been served with process in accordance with the Maryland Rules; and
(3) The act of conception is alleged to have occurred in this State.
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