Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
FAMILY LAW |
TITLE 5. CHILDREN |
SUBTITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP TO AND ADOPTION THROUGH LOCAL DEPARTMENT |
PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 5-301. Definitions |
§ 5-302. Scope of subtitle |
§ 5-303. Statement of findings; purposes |
§ 5-304. Relationship with Title 5, Subtitle 5 |
§ 5-305. Foreign orders |
§ 5-306. Paternity |
§ 5-307. Appointed counsel |
§ 5-308. Agreement for postadoption contact |
§ 5-309. Assessment of costs |
§ 5-310. Appeal |
§ 5-311, 5-312. |
PART II. GUARDIANSHIP |
§ 5-313. Petition |
§ 5-314. Parental addresses |
§ 5-315. Notice of filing |
§ 5-316. Order to show cause |
§ 5-317. Investigations |
§ 5-318. Hearings on guardianship petition |
§ 5-319. Time limits |
§ 5-320. Authority to grant guardianship |
§ 5-321. Consent |
§ 5-322. Grant of guardianship -- Consensual |
§ 5-323. Grant of guardianship -- Nonconsensual |
§ 5-324. Contents of order |
§ 5-325. Effects of order for guardianship |
§ 5-326. Review hearings |
§ 5-327. Failed conditional placement during guardianship |
§ 5-328. Termination of guardianship |
§ 5-329, 5-330. |
PART III. ADOPTION WITHOUT PRIOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS |
§ 5-331. Petition |
§ 5-332. Parental addresses |
§ 5-333. Notice of filing |
§ 5-334. Order to show cause |
§ 5-335. Hearing on adoption petition |
§ 5-336. Time limits |
§ 5-337. Considerations |
§ 5-338. Authority to grant adoption |
§ 5-339. Consent |
§ 5-340. Dismissal |
§ 5-341. Order for adoption |
§ 5-342. Petition to invalidate |
§ 5-343, 5-344. |
PART IV. ADOPTION AFTER TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS |
§ 5-345. Petition |
§ 5-346. Notice of filing |
§ 5-347. Hearing on adoption petition |
§ 5-348. Time limits |
§ 5-349. Considerations |
§ 5-350. Authority to grant adoption |
§ 5-351. Consent |
§ 5-352. Order for adoption |
§ 5-353. Petition to invalidate |
§ 5-354, 5-355. |
PART V. ACCESS TO RECORDS |
§ 5-356. Medical and mental health information |
§ 5-357. Court and department records |
§ 5-358. Urgently needed medical information |
§ 5-359. Vital records |
§ 5-360. Access for adoptive parent. |
§ 5-361. |
PART VI. PROHIBITED ACTS |
§ 5-362. Prohibited payments |