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<section article="gfl" article_name="Family Law" number="8-212" title_number="8" title_name="Deeds, Agreements, and Settlements Between Spouses; Property Disposition in Divorce and Annulment" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Property Disposition in Annulment and Divorce">
  <text>If an annulment or a divorce has been granted by a court in a foreign jurisdiction, a court in this State may exercise the powers under this subtitle if:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>one of the parties was domiciled in this State when the foreign proceeding was commenced; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>the court in the other jurisdiction lacked or did not exercise personal jurisdiction over the party domiciled in this State or jurisdiction over the property at issue.</text>
  </level>
</section>
