Section 5-333 - Notice of filing. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-333. Notice of filing.
 

(a)  Requirement.- Within 5 days after a petition for adoption of a child is filed under this Part III of this subtitle with a juvenile court, the clerk shall send a copy of the petition, with the notice of filing that was attached to the petition, to: 

(1) the local department with custody of the child; 

(2) each of the child's living parents who has not waived the right to notice; 

(3) each living parent's last attorney of record in the CINA case; and 

(4) the child's last attorney of record in the CINA case. 

(b)  Method.- Notice under this section shall be by first-class mail. 

(c)  Parental address.- Notice to a parent under this section shall be sent to the parent's last address known to the juvenile court. 
 

[2005, ch. 25, § 13; ch. 464, § 3.]