Does the state of Maryland have a child abandonment law?

lbond75 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Oct 28, 2010, 12:17 PM

Does the state of Maryland have a child abandonment law?

Does the state of Maryland have a child abandonment law?

kcomissiong Posts: 1,166, Reputation: 276

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Mar 23, 2012, 01:00 PM

Yes, all states have laws addressing abandonment or neglect of children.

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