§ 9.7-105
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 9.7-105 (2026)
Title 9.7. Maryland Child Abduction Prevention Act
Subtitle 1
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(a)
A petition under this title may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child custody determination with respect to the child at issue under Title 9.5 of this article.
(b)
A court in this State shall have temporary emergency jurisdiction under § 9.5–204 of this article if the court finds a credible risk of abduction of a child.