Md. Code, Fam. Law § 5-403

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 5-403 - Eligibility for subsidy

The local department shall determine whether a subsidy is necessary to ensure a child's adoption because of the child's special circumstances, including:

(1) physical or mental disability;

(2) emotional disturbance;

(3) recognized high risk of physical or mental disease;

(4) age;

(5) sibling relationship; and

(6) racial or ethnic factors.

Md. Code, FL § 5-403

Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 628,Sec. 1, eff. 5/8/2020.