{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-6-103.2","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 6–103.2","heading":"","body":"A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant alleged to be the father in a paternity proceeding if:\n(1) The mother resides in this State at the time the suit is filed;\n(2) The nonresident alleged father personally has been served with process in accordance with the Maryland Rules; and\n(3) The act of conception is alleged to have occurred in this State.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=6-103.2","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"d6e486c9b4644d43fb2c5ff313b9050728358b320f004c546b50a6fb38b4605e","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-6-103.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-6-103.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}