§ 3-2012
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§3–2012.
(a)Notwithstanding the failure of an agreement to meet the requirements of § 3–2002 of this subtitle, a tribunal may find that the parties intended to enter into a collaborative law participation agreement if the parties:
(1)Signed a record indicating an intention to enter into a collaborative law participation agreement; and
(2)Reasonably believed they were participating in a collaborative law process.
(b)If a tribunal makes the findings specified in subsection
(a)of this section and the interests of justice require, the tribunal may:
(1)Enforce an agreement evidenced by a record resulting from the process in which the parties participated; and
(2)Apply the privileges under § 3–2009 of this subtitle.