Section 8-212 - Exercise of powers after foreign divorce or annulment. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-212. Exercise of powers after foreign divorce or annulment.
 

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: 

(1) 1 of the parties was domiciled in this State when the foreign proceeding was commenced; and 

(2) 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. 
 

[CJ § 3-6A-02; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]