§ 5-322. Grant of guardianship -- Consensual

MD Fam L Code § 5-322 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    If all consents for guardianship of a child have been given in accordance with this subtitle and the child has not objected, a juvenile court may enter an order for guardianship.

(b)    (1)    Within 5 days after entry of an order under this section, a juvenile court shall give notice of the order to:

(i)    each party or, if represented, counsel;

(ii)    each of the child’s living parents who has not waived the right to notice;

(iii)    each living parent’s last attorney of record in the CINA case; and

(iv)    the child’s last attorney of record in the CINA case.

(2)    Notice under this subsection shall be by first-class mail.

(3)    Notice to a party under this subsection shall be sent to the party’s last address known to the juvenile court.