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§ 5-4C-03. Duties of Director

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4c. Mutual Consent Voluntary Adoption Registry (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-4C-03
§ 5-4C-03. Duties of Director
In general
(a) The Director shall:
(1) establish and maintain a Mutual Consent Voluntary Adoption Registry;
(2) adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this subtitle; and
(3) set and assess a reasonable fee for registrants, except that an individual may not be denied registration solely because of an inability to pay the fee.
Contract with child placement agencies
(b) The Director may contract with child placement agencies in this State to perform specific duties under this subtitle.

Credits

Added as Family Law § 5-4A-03 by Acts 1986, c. 711, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1986. Renumbered as Family Law § 5-4C-03 by Acts 1999, c. 320, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999.
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-4C-03, MD FAMILY § 5-4C-03
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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