Current Version
Region | Maryland |
Issue | Same-sex adoption |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | State statute permits any adult to petition for adoption per MD Code Ann. Fam. Law, §5-331. Second-parent adoption has been allowed in lower courts. |
Sources | http://www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/maryland MD Code Ann. Fam. Law, §5-331 |
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Revision by danlev
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Start Date | -0001 | (NONE) |
Sources | www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/maryland MD Code Ann. Fam. Law, §5-331 | http://www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/maryland MD Code Ann. Fam. Law, §5-331 |
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