Maryland Statutes
Family Law
Title 8 - Deeds, Agreements, and Settlements Between Spouses; Property Disposition in Divorce and Annulment

Subtitle 1 - Deeds, Agreements, and Settlements Between Spouses

Section 8-101 - Deeds, Agreements, and Settlements Valid - (a) A husband and wife may make a valid and...

Section 8-102 - Deed or Agreement Not Bar to Divorce - A deed or agreement between spouses is not a bar...

Section 8-103 - Modification of Deed, Agreement, or Settlement - (a) The court may modify any provision of a deed,...

Section 8-105 - Power of Court to Enforce or Modify Provisions - (a) (1) The court may enforce by power of contempt...

Subtitle 2 - Property Disposition in Annulment and Divorce

Section 8-201 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 8-202 - Ownership of Personal and Real Property - (a) (1) When the court grants an annulment or a...

Section 8-203 - Marital Property -- Determination - (a) In a proceeding for an annulment or an absolute...

Section 8-204 - Marital Property -- Valuation - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 8-205 - Marital Property -- Award - (a) (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of...

Section 8-206 - Family Home; Family Use Personal Property -- Legislative Policy - The court shall exercise its powers under §§ 8-207 through...

Section 8-207 - Family Home; Family Use Personal Property -- Determination; Order or Decree; Property Not Included - (a) In a proceeding for an annulment or a limited...

Section 8-208 - Family Home; Family Use Personal Property -- Award of Possession and Use; Standards; Order or Decree; Allocation of Financial Responsibilities - (a) (1) When the court grants an annulment or a...

Section 8-209 - Family Home; Family Use Personal Property -- Power of Court Over Order or Decree - In a temporary or final order or decree, each provision...

Section 8-210 - Family Home; Family Use Personal Property -- Termination of Order or Decree - (a) (1) In any order or decree, or any modification...

Section 8-211 - Family Home; Family Use Personal Property -- Not Evidence of Constructive Desertion - An order, award, or decree under §§ 8-207 through 8-209...

Section 8-212 - Exercise of Powers After Foreign Divorce or Annulment - If an annulment or a divorce has been granted by...

Section 8-213 - Enforcement - (a) Any order, award, or decree entered under this subtitle...

Section 8-214 - Award of Reasonable and Necessary Expenses - (a) In this section, “reasonable and necessary expense” includes: (1)...