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§ 3-8C-08. Transfer of proceedings

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: June 1, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction--Jurisdiction/Special Causes of Action (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8c. Truancy Reduction Pilot Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2009
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-8C-08
§ 3-8C-08. Transfer of proceedings
In general
(a)(1) If a petition is filed under this subtitle in a county other than the county where the child is living or domiciled, the court on its own motion, or on motion of a party, may transfer the proceedings to the county of residence or domicile at any time prior to final termination of jurisdiction.
(2) In its discretion, the court to which the case is transferred may take further action.
Documents, social history, and records to accompany transfer
(b) Every document, social history, and record on file with the clerk of the court pertaining to the case shall accompany the transfer.

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Added by Acts 2009, c. 718, § 1, eff. June 1, 2009.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-8C-08, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-8C-08
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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