Maryland Adoption Laws, Page 4

Parties to Adoption

Who May Adopt

Statute: Family Law § 5-309

  • Any adult, regardless of marital status

Who May Be Adopted

Statute: Family Law § 5-307

  • Any person, whether minor or adult

Who May Place a Child for Adoption

Statute: Family Law § 5-311

  • The birth parent(s)
  • A child placement agency that has been awarded guardianship

Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)

 

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