§ 3-803. Jurisdiction of court
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-803
§ 3-803. Jurisdiction of court
(a) In addition to the jurisdiction specified in Subtitle 8A of this title, the court has exclusive original jurisdiction over:
(b)(1) The court has concurrent jurisdiction over:
(ii) If the court and another court both have pending actions involving a child described in paragraph (1) of this subsection, the court shall communicate with the other court expeditiously to determine the more appropriate court to take further action, consistent with the best interest of the child.
(c)(1) The court has concurrent jurisdiction over proceedings against an adult for a violation of § 3-828 of this subtitle.
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Added by Acts 2001, c. 415, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 250, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-803, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-803
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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