Part II. Adoption Proceedings

• MD Family T. 5, Subt. 3b, Pt. II, Refs & Annos
• § 5–3b–12. Authority to Place Child for Adoption
• § 5–3b–13. Petition
• § 5–3b–14. Notice of Filing
• § 5–3b–15. Order to Show Cause
• § 5–3b–16. Investigation
• § 5–3b–17. Hearing on Petition
• § 5–3b–18. Time Limit
• § 5–3b–19. Considerations
• § 5–3b–20. Authority to Grant Adoption
• § 5–3b–21. Consent
• § 5–3b–22. Nonconsensual Adoption
• § 5–3b–23. Custody
• § 5–3b–24. Accounting
• § 5–3b–25. Effects of Order for Adoption
• § 5–3b–26. Petition to Invalidate
• § 5–3b–27. Adoption by Spouse of Prospective Adoptee's Mother;  Conception by Means of Assisted Reproduction