Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 5-403
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Current — January 1, 2021
As of January 1, 2019
The local department shall determine whether a subsidy is necessary to assure a child’s adoption because of the child’s special circumstances, including:
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;
(1) physical or mental disability;
(2) emotional disturbance;
(2) emotional disturbance;
(3) recognized high risk of physical or mental disease;
(3) recognized high risk of physical or mental disease;
(4) age;
(4) age;
(5) sibling relationship; and
(5) sibling relationship; and
(6) racial or ethnic factors.
(6) racial or ethnic factors.
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