Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Guardianship to and Adoption Through Local Department
Part III - Adoption Without Prior Termination of Parental Rights

Section 5-331 - Petition - (a) Before termination of parental rights as to a child,...

Section 5-332 - Parental Addresses - A clerk of a juvenile court shall keep a listing...

Section 5-333 - Notice of Filing - (a) Within 5 days after a petition for adoption of...

Section 5-334 - Order to Show Cause - (a) Promptly after a petition for adoption is filed under...

Section 5-335 - Hearing on Adoption Petition - (a) A juvenile court shall hold a hearing before entering...

Section 5-336 - Time Limits - (a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a juvenile...

Section 5-337 - Considerations - (a) In ruling on a petition for a child’s adoption...

Section 5-338 - Authority to Grant Adoption - (a) A juvenile court may enter an order for a...

Section 5-339 - Consent - (a) (1) Consent of a parent to an adoption under...

Section 5-340 - Dismissal - If a petition for adoption under this Part III of...

Section 5-341 - Order for Adoption - (a) (1) This subsection does not limit the right of...

Section 5-342 - Petition to Invalidate - If a petition to invalidate an order for adoption under...