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REPORTER’S NOTE<br />

Chapter 464 (SB 710), Acts of 2005, reorganized and revised<br />

the law pertaining to guardianships that terminate parental<br />

rights and adoptions. The new law is divided into three<br />

subtitles of Code, Family Law Article: Subtitle 3, Guardianships<br />

to and Adoptions through Local Department; Subtitle 3A, Private<br />

Agency Adoption and Guardianship; and Subtitle 3B, Independent<br />

Adoption.<br />

Section (a) is new. It states the actions to which the<br />

Chapter is applicable.<br />

The proposed amendments to section (b) refer to the<br />

definitions in Code, Family Law Article, Titles 1 and 5 in lieu<br />

of the list of definitions previously in the Rule and add<br />

definitions that use the terminology of the new statute.<br />

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