Md. Code, Family Law § 5-3A-02
Md. Code, Family Law § 5-3A-02
in effect(a) This subtitle applies only to:
(1) guardianship by a child placement agency of a child other than a child in need of assistance; and
(2) adoption of the child.
(b) Except as expressly provided in this subtitle, this subtitle does not apply to any case pending on or before December 31, 2005.
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