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.

ASSISTANCE

Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Family Court Help Center  - in-person services

8:30 am - 4:30 pm, M-F (closed 1:00 pm -2:00 pm)

Maryland Court Help Center

phone (410-260-1392) and online chat services (https://www.mdcourts.gov/helpcenter/mchc)

8:30 am - 8:00 pm, M - F 

Laws and Regulations that mention Kinship Care 

Md. EDUCATION Code Ann.
§ 4-122.1. Education of child in informal kinship care relationship

§ 7-101. Admission of students; location; kindergarten programs

Md. FAMILY LAW Code Ann.

§ 5-501. Definitions

§ 5-525.1. Out-of-home placement and foster care -- Adoption

§ 5-534. Kinship care program

§ 5-1201. Definitions

§ 5-1301. Definitions

§ 5-1304. Measurement of efforts -- Protection of children removed from homes from abuse and neglect

§ 5-1305. Measurement of efforts -- Permanency and stability in living conditions

§ 5-1306. Measurement of efforts -- Health, mental health, education, and well-being of committed children

§ 5-1308. Quality assessment

Md. HEALTH-GENERAL Code Ann. § 20-105

§ 20-105. Relative providing informal kinship care to child

Md. Human Services Code Ann. § 4-301

§ 4-301. Child welfare workforce

COMAR: 13A.08.05.00. Title 13A STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Subtitle 08 STUDENTS Chapter 05 Informal Kinship Care:

13A.08.05.01. 01 Definitions

13A.08.05.02. 02 General Provisions

13A.08.05.03. 03 Notification and Financial Determination

13A.08.05.04. 04 Affidavit Requirement.

13A.08.05.05. 05 Affidavit Form

13A.08.05.06. 06 Filing of Affidavit

Maryland Department of Human Services   - 

     • Kinship Care FAQs

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

     •   Relative of a Student Providing Care and/or Custody

     •   Pupil Personnel Workers

     •   Video on Informal Kinship Care - English    

     •   Video on Informal Kinship Care - Spanish

Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Forms

     •  Student Registration Form - English    

     •  Student Registration Form - Spanish

     •  Student Custody Form

     •  Consent for Health Care - Affidavit (This is a copy of 3 part carbon form that can be obtained from the County Health Department )

     •  Anne Arundel County Public Schools Maryland Kinship Care Affidavit 

Maryland 2-1-1     

     •  Maryland Kinship Care 101: What it is and How it Helps

United States Department of Health & Human Services 

     •  Resources for Kinship Caregivers: Guides and Handbooks

Information Resources

People's Law Library

     •  Kinship Care Resources

     •  School Enrollment and Informal Kinship Care Arrangements

http://aacpll.pbworks.com/w/page/52955753/Kinship%20Care#view=page 

OR go to the FAQs in sidebar @ aacpll.pbworks.com