§ 5-302. Scope of subtitle

MD Fam L Code § 5-302 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    This subtitle applies only to:

(1)    guardianship of an individual who is committed to a local department as a child in need of assistance;

(2)    adoption of an individual who is committed to a local department as a child in need of assistance, without prior termination of parental rights as to the individual; and

(3)    adoption of an individual under guardianship under this subtitle.

(b)    This subtitle:

(1)    does not apply to a guardianship case filed on or before December 31, 2005, until guardianship is granted; and

(2)    unless otherwise specified, does not apply to an adoption case filed on or before December 31, 2005.