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A separation does not dissolve a marriage in Maryland. Any married couple must obtain a divorce if they wish to end their marriage legally.

A separation does not dissolve a marriage in Maryland. Any married couple must obtain a divorce if they wish to end their marriage legally.

A separation does not dissolve a marriage in Maryland. Any married couple must obtain a divorce if they wish to end their marriage legally.

A separation does not dissolve a marriage in Maryland. Any married couple must obtain a divorce if they wish to end their marriage legally.

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you must be living apart for 12 months before you can file.

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A separation does not dissolve a marriage in Maryland. Any married couple must obtain a divorce if they wish to end their marriage legally.

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it takes from three to six months.

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