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2022 Maryland Statutes
Family Law
Title 5 - Children
Subtitle 3 - Guardianship to and Adoption Through Local Department
Part IV - Adoption After Termination of Parental Rights
Section 5-346 - Notice of Filing

Universal Citation:
MD Family Law Code § 5-346 (2022)
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    (a)    Within 5 days after a petition for adoption of a child is filed under this Part IV of this subtitle with a juvenile court, the clerk shall send a copy of the petition, with the notice of filing that was attached to the petition, to:

        (1)    the local department; and

        (2)    the child’s last attorney of record in the guardianship case.

    (b)    Notice under this section shall be by first-class mail.

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