§ 8–206
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 8-206 (2026)
Title 8. Deeds, Agreements, and Settlements Between Spouses; Property Disposition in Divorce and Annulment
Subtitle 2. Property Disposition in Annulment and Divorce
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The court shall exercise its powers under §§ 8-207 through 8-213 of this subtitle:
(1)
to enable any child of the family to continue to live in the environment and community that are familiar to the child; and
(2)
to provide for the continued occupancy of the family home and possession and use of family use personal property by a party with custody of a child who has a need to live in that home.