AACPLL FAQs > Family Law Resources > Mutual Consent - Divorce
The following is a list of resources available in the Law Library. It is not exhaustive and is intended only to provide background information for library patrons. It should not be regarded as legal advice.
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MARYLAND CODE, RULES & REGULATIONS
(Also available in library in section 3B.)
Md. Code, Family Law § 7-103 (a)(8)
refers to Family Law § 8–205 Marital Property Award AND §8–208 Family home; family use personal property
ONLINE RESOURCES
- Self-Help Video (MDCourts.gov)
FORMS
- Full Divorce Packet of Maryland Judiciary Forms (mutual consent is one of the grounds for divorce)
- For combined monthly income of $15,000 or less, use this financial statement:
- For combined monthly income above $15,000, use this financial statement:
If children are involved:
If your settlement agreement provides for child support, attach the worksheets below to it. Please note that it is easier to use one of these online child support calculators:
Use this worksheet if one parent has sole or primary physical custody:
CC-DR-034 Worksheet A - Child Support Obligation: Primary Physical Custody
Use this worksheet if both parents have joint or shared physical custody:
CC-DR-035 Worksheet B - Child Support Obligation: Shared Physical Custody
- Montgomery County Family Law Self Help Center - Family Law - Grounds for Divorce – “Mutual Consent”
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/circuitcourt/Court/Press/Family_Law_Grounds_for_Divorce_Mutual_Consent.html
If children are involved:
If your settlement agreement provides for child support, attach the worksheets below to it. Please note that it is easier to use one of these online child support calculators:
Use this worksheet if one parent has sole or primary physical custody:
CC-DR-034 Worksheet A - Child Support Obligation: Primary Physical Custody
Use this worksheet if both parents have joint or shared physical custody:
CC-DR-035 Worksheet B - Child Support Obligation: Shared Physical Custody
LIBRARY RESOURCES
- Fader's Maryland Family Law. Callahan, Cynthia and Ries, Thomas C. (LexisNexis 2021) (RES KFM 1294.F33)
- Maryland Divorce and Separation Law, 9th Edition. Thomas, Daniel F. (MSBA 2009) (KFM 1300.M37)
- Turnbull, Ann M. and Wase, Joseph J. Maryland Domestic Relations Forms. Albany, N.Y.: Matthew Bender, 1992. (KFM1294.A65T8)
- see form 1.1.8B Complaint for Absolute Divorce On Grounds of Mutual Consent and form 14.3.1A Recitals of Mutual Consent
Please see "Separation agreements" for a list of library resources that provide sample wording for the agreements to be used with the "recitals."
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