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<section article="gfl" article_name="Family Law" number="5-206" title_number="5" title_name="Children" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Parent and Child">
  <level label="a">
    <text>One parent, to the exclusion of the other parent, may sue for the loss of services and earnings of the parent’s minor child if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the loss was caused by:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the seduction of the child; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>an injury wrongfully or negligently inflicted on the child; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>that parent has been awarded custody of the child or the other parent has abandoned the child or is dead.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>This section does not affect any provision of the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act.</text>
  </level>
</section>
