Md. Code, Family Law § 4-510
This is the official text of Md. Code, Family Law § 4-510, part of Maryland’s Code, Family Law — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§4–510.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, by proceeding under this subtitle, a petitioner, including a petitioner who acts on behalf of a child or vulnerable adult, is not limited to or precluded from pursuing any other legal remedy.
(b) A person eligible for relief, as defined in § 4-501 of this subtitle, is not eligible for peace order relief under Title 3, Subtitle 8A or Subtitle 15 of the Courts Article.
(b) A person eligible for relief, as defined in § 4-501 of this subtitle, is not eligible for peace order relief under Title 3, Subtitle 8A or Subtitle 15 of the Courts Article.
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