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§ 14-4303. Purpose; civil actions; prerequisites

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial LawEffective: March 13, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 14. Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions
Subtitle 43. Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit (Refs & Annos)
Effective: March 13, 2021
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-4303
§ 14-4303. Purpose; civil actions; prerequisites
Currentness
Purpose
(a) The purpose of the Unit is to protect seniors and vulnerable adults from financial crimes under § 8-801 of the Criminal Law Article.
Civil actions
(b) The Unit may bring a civil action under § 13-204(a)(15) of this article or § 11-209(a) of the Corporations and Associations Article for damages against a person who violates § 8-801 of the Criminal Law Article.
Prerequisites
(c) A conviction for an offense under § 8-801 of the Criminal Law Article is not a prerequisite for maintenance of an action under subsection (b) of this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 3, § 1, eff. March 13, 2021.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-4303, MD COML § 14-4303
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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