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§ 3-1502. Pursuit of other legal remedies
In general
(a) By proceeding under this subtitle, a petitioner is not limited to or precluded from pursuing any other legal remedy.
Application of subtitle
(b) This subtitle does not apply to:
(1) A petitioner or a petitioner’s employee who is a person eligible for relief, as defined in § 4-501 of the Family Law Article; or
(2) A respondent who is a child at the time of the alleged commission of an act specified in § 3-1503(a) of this subtitle.
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