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Code · Maryland · Family Law

§ 5-524

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§5–524.
The Administration shall provide child welfare services to a child and the child’s parent or guardian:
(1)to assist in preventing the necessity of placing the child outside of the child’s home;
(2)to reunite the child with the child’s parent or guardian after the child has been placed in foster care; or
(3)if the child has been placed in foster care and cannot return to the child’s parent or guardian, to develop and implement an alternative permanent plan for the child.
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