Section 5-327 - Failed conditional placement during guardianship. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-327. Failed conditional placement during guardianship.
 

If, after a juvenile court grants guardianship, a party becomes aware that a condition of consent to the guardianship may not be fulfilled: 

(1) the party promptly shall: 

(i) file notice with the juvenile court; 

(ii) give notice to all of the other parties; and 

(iii) if consent was received from a governmental unit or person who is not a party, give notice to that unit or person; 

(2) the juvenile court shall schedule a hearing to occur within 30 days after the filing of the notice; and 

(3) if the party, unit, or person whose condition cannot be fulfilled fails to enter into a new consent, the juvenile court shall: 

(i) set aside the guardianship order; 

(ii) set the case in for a prompt trial on the merits of the guardianship petition; and 

(iii) reopen the CINA case for review as required under Title 3, Subtitle 8 of the Courts Article. 
 

[2005, ch. 464, § 3; 2006, ch. 365, § 2.]