§ 5-333. Notice of filing

MD Fam L Code § 5-333 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Within 5 days after a petition for adoption of a child is filed under this Part III of this subtitle with a juvenile court, the clerk shall send a copy of the petition, with the notice of filing that was attached to the petition, to:

(1)    the local department with custody of the child;

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

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

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

(b)    Notice under this section shall be by first-class mail.

(c)    Notice to a parent under this section shall be sent to the parent’s last address known to the juvenile court.