Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014)

§ 7-101. General provisions

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(a) Residence requirement. -- If the grounds for the divorce occurred outside of this State, a party may not apply for a divorce unless 1 of the parties has resided in this State for at least 1 year before the application is filed.

(b) Corroboration of testimony required. -- A court may not enter a decree of divorce on the uncorroborated testimony of the party who is seeking the divorce.

HISTORY: CJ § 10-901; An. Code 1957, art. 16, § 30; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.

                    
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