(a) If a confidential intermediary files a report under § 5-4B-07 of this subtitle stating that an individual sought has not been located, the confidential intermediary shall continue to make reasonable attempts to contact the individual sought for the period specified in the search, contact, and reunion services agreement executed in accordance with § 5-4B-05 or § 5-4B-11 of this subtitle.
(b) If the confidential intermediary is unsuccessful at locating the individual sought within the period specified in the search, contact, and reunion services agreement, the confidential intermediary shall file a report with the Director stating the failure to locate the individual sought.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4B - Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services
Section 5-4B-02 - Application for Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services
Section 5-4B-03 - Confidential Intermediaries
Section 5-4B-04 - Duties of Director
Section 5-4B-05 - Agreements With Confidential Intermediaries
Section 5-4B-06 - Location of Individuals Sought by Applicants
Section 5-4B-07 - Reports; Consent to Disclosure; Nonlocation of Individual
Section 5-4B-08 - Consent to Disclosure of Information
Section 5-4B-09 - Refusal to Consent to Disclose Information
Section 5-4B-10 - Failure to Locate Individual Sought