Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 13-905
A standby guardian may also file a petition for appointment as guardian in any other manner permitted by this title, on notice to the parent, and may append a designation of a standby guardian to the petition for consideration by the court in the determination of the petition.
Added by Acts 1994, c. 574, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994.