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§ 9.5-205. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder

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 2. Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Family Law, § 9.5-205
§ 9.5-205. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder
Currentness
Notice and opportunity to be heard
(a) Before a child custody determination is made under this title, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of § 9.5-107 of this title shall be given to all persons entitled to notice under the law of this State as in child custody proceedings between residents of this State, any parent whose parental rights have not been previously terminated, and any person having physical custody of the child.
Scope of title
(b) This title does not govern the enforceability of a child custody determination made without notice or an opportunity to be heard.
Joinder
(c) The obligation to join a party and the right to intervene as a party in a child custody proceeding under this title are governed by the law of this State as in child custody proceedings between residents of this State.

Credits

Added by Acts 2004, c. 502, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2004.
MD Code, Family Law, § 9.5-205, MD FAMILY § 9.5-205
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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