§ 5-3A-34. Considerations.

MD Fam L Code § 5-3A-34 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In ruling on a petition for a child’s adoption under this Part III of this subtitle, a court shall consider:

(1)    all factors necessary to determine the child’s best interests; and

(2)    the report required under § 5-3A-31 of this subtitle.

(b)    In ruling on an adoption petition under this Part III of this subtitle, a court may not deny the petition solely because the petitioner is single or unmarried.