Maryland House Bill 1258: Child Placement Services - Advertising by Unlicensed Person - Prohibition

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Prohibiting a person from advertising adoption services in the State, unless the person is a local department or child placement agency licensed by the Social Services Administration; authorizing the Administration to notify the Attorney General of a violation of the Act; and making a violation of the Act an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act.

Latest action

Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-03-25)

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