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§ 5-553. Disclosing criminal convictions and pending charges; receipt

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily LawEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Child Care; Foster Care (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Criminal Background Investigations for Employees of Facilities and Other Individuals that Care for or Supervise Children (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-553
Formerly cited as MD Family Law § 5-563
§ 5-553. Disclosing criminal convictions and pending charges; receipt
The employee, employer, and individual identified in § 5-551(b), (c), (d), or (e) of this subtitle shall complete and sign a sworn statement or affirmation disclosing the existence of a criminal conviction, probation before judgment disposition, not criminally responsible disposition, or pending criminal charges without a final disposition.

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Added as Family Law § 5-563 by Acts 1986, c. 110, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 324, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2, eff. Feb. 16, 1990; Acts 1991, c. 78, § 1, eff. July 1, 1991; Acts 1991, c. 325, § 1, eff. July 1, 1991; Acts 1994, c. 481, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 1996, c. 19, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Acts 2005, c. 464, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2010, c. 18, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010. Renumbered as Family Law § 5-553 by Acts 2016, c. 185, § 3, eff. June 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 185, § 4, eff. June 1, 2016; Acts 2023, c. 144, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-553, MD FAMILY § 5-553
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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