Exercise of powers after foreign divorce or annulment

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    If an annulment or a divorce has been granted by a court in a foreign jurisdiction, a court in this State may exercise the powers under this subtitle if:

        (1)    one of the parties was domiciled in this State when the foreign proceeding was commenced; and

        (2)    the court in the other jurisdiction lacked or did not exercise personal jurisdiction over the party domiciled in this State or jurisdiction over the property at issue.


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