RULE 6-109. OTHER JURISDICTIONS--LAWS OF DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP
West's Annotated Code of MarylandMaryland RulesEffective: July 1, 2024
Effective: July 1, 2024
MD Rules, Rule 6-109
RULE 6-109. OTHER JURISDICTIONS--LAWS OF DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP
(a) Generally. A relationship established under the laws of domestic partnership of another jurisdiction shall be recognized as a registered domestic partnership in this State if the laws establishing the relationship are substantially similar to the requirements of Code, Estates and Trusts Article, § 2-214.
(b) Certified List. With the advice and assistance of the Attorney General, the registers of wills shall establish, update, and maintain a statewide certified list of jurisdictions with laws of domestic partnership that are substantially similar to the requirements of Code, Estates and Trusts Article, § 2-214.
Cross reference: See Code, Estates and Trusts Article, § 2-214(h) for the requirements for recognition in Maryland of a relationship other than marriage established under the laws of another jurisdiction.
Credits
[Adopted April 5, 2024, eff. July 1, 2024.]
MD Rules, Rule 6-109, MD R DEC EST Rule 6-109
Current with amendments received through May 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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