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§ 5-1005. Legitimation proceedings

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily LawEffective: June 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 10. Paternity Proceedings (Refs & Annos)
Part II. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2019
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-1005
§ 5-1005. Legitimation proceedings
In general
(a) An equity court may determine the legitimacy of a child pursuant to Title 1, Subtitle 2 of the Estates and Trusts Article.
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(b) This section does not limit paternity proceedings under this subtitle except after the legitimation of a child under this section.

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Added by Acts 1984, c. 296, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 437, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 438, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019.
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-1005, MD FAMILY § 5-1005
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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