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§ 4-510. Non-exclusive remedy

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Spouses (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Domestic Violence (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Household Violence (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Family Law, § 4-510
§ 4-510. Non-exclusive remedy
Currentness
In general
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, by proceeding under this subtitle, a petitioner, including a petitioner who acts on behalf of a child or vulnerable adult, is not limited to or precluded from pursuing any other legal remedy.
Not eligible for peace order relief
(b) A person eligible for relief, as defined in § 4-501 of this subtitle, is not eligible for peace order relief under Title 3, Subtitle 8A or Subtitle 15 of the Courts Article.

Credits

Added by Acts 1992, c. 65, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1992. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 404, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2000, c. 404, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000; Acts 2001, c. 29, § 5, eff. April 10, 2001.
MD Code, Family Law, § 4-510, MD FAMILY § 4-510
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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