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§ 7-101. General provisions.
 

(a)  Residence requirement.- If the grounds for the divorce occurred outside of this State, a party may not apply for a divorce unless 1 of the parties has resided in this State for at least 1 year before the application is filed. 

(b)  Corroboration of testimony required.- A court may not enter a decree of divorce on the uncorroborated testimony of the party who is seeking the divorce. 
 

[CJ § 10-901; An. Code 1957, art. 16, § 30; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]   

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Family-law > Title-7 > 7-101

§ 7-101. General provisions.
 

(a)  Residence requirement.- If the grounds for the divorce occurred outside of this State, a party may not apply for a divorce unless 1 of the parties has resided in this State for at least 1 year before the application is filed. 

(b)  Corroboration of testimony required.- A court may not enter a decree of divorce on the uncorroborated testimony of the party who is seeking the divorce. 
 

[CJ § 10-901; An. Code 1957, art. 16, § 30; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]   


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Family-law > Title-7 > 7-101

§ 7-101. General provisions.
 

(a)  Residence requirement.- If the grounds for the divorce occurred outside of this State, a party may not apply for a divorce unless 1 of the parties has resided in this State for at least 1 year before the application is filed. 

(b)  Corroboration of testimony required.- A court may not enter a decree of divorce on the uncorroborated testimony of the party who is seeking the divorce. 
 

[CJ § 10-901; An. Code 1957, art. 16, § 30; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]