1. (a) In a proceeding for an annulment or an absolute divorce, if there is a dispute as to whether certain property is marital property, the court shall determine which property is marital property:

   1. (1) when the court grants an annulment or an absolute divorce;
   2. (2) within 90 days after the court grants an annulment or divorce, if the court expressly reserves in the annulment or divorce decree the power to make the determination; or

   3. (3) after the 90-day period if:

      1. (i) the court expressly reserves in the annulment or divorce decree the power to make the determination;
      2. (ii) during the 90-day period, the court extends the time for making the determination; and
      3. (iii) the parties consent to the extension.
2. (b) In this subtitle a military pension shall be considered in the same manner as any other pension or retirement benefit.

Added by Acts 1984, c. 296, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1986, c. 174, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 2004, c. 457, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004.