Maryland

Consent Birthmother Anytime after birth
Consent Birthfather Anytime after birth
Consent Execution Social worker and notary witness
Consent Revoke Time 30 days
Termination Court Hearing No
Termination State Agency Yes
Termination Birthfather Registry No
Finalization Time 3-6 months
Finalization None Resident Finalize Yes
Birthmother Expenses Allowed No
Birthmother Expenses Allowed Max Not Specified
Birthmother Expenses Allowed Max with Court No
Birthmother Expenses Allowed Post Pardum Not Specified
Birthmother Expenses Allowed Payable by State Agency No
Birthmother Expenses Medical Allowed Yes
Birthmother Expenses Medical Allowed Max Not Specified
Requirements Same Sex Yes
Requirements Single Parent Yes
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