1. (a) Within 5 days after a petition for adoption of a child is filed under this Part IV of this subtitle with a juvenile court, the clerk shall send a copy of the petition, with the notice of filing that was attached to the petition, to:

   1. (1) the local department; and
   2. (2) the child's last attorney of record in the guardianship case.
2. (b) Notice under this section shall be by first-class mail.

Added by Acts 2005, c. 464, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 25, § 13, eff. April 12, 2005.