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MARYLAND <strong>RULES</strong> <strong>OF</strong> PROCEDURE<br />

TITLE 9 - FAMILY LAW ACTI<strong>ON</strong>S<br />

CHAPTER 100 - ADOPTI<strong>ON</strong>; GUARDIANSHIP TERMINATING<br />

Rule 9-110. ACCOUNTING REPORT<br />

(a) Duty to File<br />

PARENTAL RIGHTS<br />

In an independent adoption other than an adoption by a<br />

stepparent or relative of the person to be adopted, each<br />

petitioner shall file an accounting report before the entry of a<br />

final judgment of adoption.<br />

(b) Contents<br />

The accounting report shall include:<br />

(1) a statement of all payments and disbursements of money or<br />

anything of value, including benefits in kind, made by or on<br />

behalf of any petitioner in connection with the adoption;<br />

(2) the approximate date the payment or disbursement was made<br />

or the benefit was provided;<br />

(3) the name of the payee and the beneficiary; and<br />

(4) the amount of the payment or disbursement or the<br />

reasonable value of the benefit provided.<br />

The court may require the production of documentation to<br />

substantiate the accounting report.<br />

Cross reference: See Code, Family Law Article, §5-3B-24 as to an<br />

Independent Adoption.<br />

Source: This Rule is new.<br />

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