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§ 9.5-107. Notice to persons outside State

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 9.5. Maryland Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Family Law, § 9.5-107
§ 9.5-107. Notice to persons outside State
Currentness
Notice required
(a)(1) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this State may be given in a manner prescribed by the law of this State for service of process or by the law of the state in which the service is made.
(2) Notice shall be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice but may be by publication if other means are not effective.
Proof of service
(b) Proof of service may be made in the manner prescribed by the law of this State or by the law of the state in which the service is made.
Exception
(c) Notice is not required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court.

Credits

Added by Acts 2004, c. 502, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2004.
MD Code, Family Law, § 9.5-107, MD FAMILY § 9.5-107
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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