Md. Code, Fam. Law § 5-703 : FAMILY LAW — CHILDREN — CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT —703 - Scope and applicability of subtitle

(a) The provisions of this subtitle are in addition to and not in substitution for the provisions of Title 3, Subtitle 8 of the Courts Article.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in § 5-705.1 of this subtitle, the provisions of this subtitle apply only to:
(1) suspected abuse or neglect that is alleged to have occurred in this State; and
(2) suspected abuse or neglect of a child who lives in this State, regardless of where the suspected abuse or neglect is alleged to have occurred.

Md. Code, FL § 5-703

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