{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-family-law-9.7-105","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Family Law § 9.7–105","heading":"","body":"(a) A petition under this title may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child custody determination with respect to the child at issue under Title 9.5 of this article.\n(b) A court in this State shall have temporary emergency jurisdiction under § 9.5–204 of this article if the court finds a credible risk of abduction of a child.","path":["Article - Family Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gfl\u0026section=9.7-105","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:17Z","sha256":"af68ac8b9b8a6c9c4b2f4dd4a5c5bd886ef8382bc64d37c604e078f724b8a30b","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-family-law-9.7-104","next":"us-md/md.-code-family-law-9.7-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}