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As of October 1, 2023, the grounds for an absolute divorce in Maryland are:
- 6 month separation without interruption or cohabitation.
- Mutual Consent for people who mutually consent to the divorce, and who have an executed agreement resolving all of their issues, whether or not they are living separate and apart.
- Irreconcilable differences.
Last updated on September 25, 2023 by Karen Robbins, Attorney at Law