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Ch. 464 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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certain guardianship and adoption proceedings; providing for the construction of
a termination of parental rights as voluntary under certain circumstances;
altering provisions relating to the waiver of reasonable reunification efforts in a
child in need of assistance proceeding; altering provisions concerning
permanency planning to include certain planned permanent living
arrangements; requiring the Department of Human Resources to maintain a
website for certain postings; authorizing the Department to charge a certain fee
for certain postings; requiring certain documents in proceedings relating to
children in need of assistance to contain information about the website; altering
provisions relating to the duty of the Public Defender to provide legal
representation in certain guardianship and adoption cases; expanding the
categories of children whom volunteers assist under the Court-Appointed
Special Advocate Program; recodifying a provision relating to the construction of
certain terms in written instruments; defining certain terms; altering certain
definitions; making certain conforming changes; making stylistic changes; and
generally relating to termination of parental rights, guardianship, and adoption.
BY renumbering
Article - Family Law
Section 1-101(b), (c), (d), (f), and (g), respectively
to be Section 1-101(d), (e), (h), (j), and (k) , respectively
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2004 Replacement Volume)
BY repealing
Article - Family Law
Section 5-301 through 5-330 and the subtitle "Subtitle 3. Adoption and
Guardianship With the Right to Consent to Adoption"; 5-3A-01 through
5-3A-07 and the subtitle "Subtitle 3A. Access to Birth and Adoption
Records"; 5-410.1(g), 5-4B-01(c), 5-4C-01(f), 5-501(c) and (1), 5-507(c),
5-559(b), 5-586(b), 5-701(f), 5-705.1(a), 5-1201(d) and (f), and 6-101(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2004 Replacement Volume)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 27A - Public Defender
Section 4(b)(5) and (d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Replacement Volume and 2004 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article 88A - Department of Human Resources
Section 18
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Replacement Volume and 2004 Supplement)
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