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Code · Maryland · Family Law

§ 5-3A-13

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§5–3A–13.
(a)Only a child placement agency may petition for guardianship under this subtitle.
(b)A court may grant guardianship under this subtitle only for a minor.
(c)A petitioner shall attach to a petition:
(1)all written consents for the guardianship that the petitioner has; and
(2)if applicable:
(i)proof of guardianship or relinquishment of parental rights granted by an administrative, executive, or judicial body of a state or other jurisdiction; and
(ii)certification that the guardianship or relinquishment was granted in compliance with the jurisdiction’s laws.
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