Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
FAMILY LAW |
TITLE 5. CHILDREN |
SUBTITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP TO AND ADOPTION THROUGH LOCAL DEPARTMENT |
PART IV. ADOPTION AFTER TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS |
§ 5-346. Notice of filing
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(a) Requirement. -- 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) Method. -- Notice under this section shall be by first-class mail.