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§ 3-1606. Recovery of economic and noneconomic damages

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction--Jurisdiction/Special Causes of Action (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 16. Drug Dealer Liability Act (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-1606
§ 3-1606. Recovery of economic and noneconomic damages
Currentness
A person entitled to bring a civil action under this subtitle may recover any or all of the following:
(1) Economic damages and any other pecuniary loss sustained by the plaintiff that was proximately caused by the death of an individual from the individual's unlawful use of a controlled dangerous substance; and
(2) Noneconomic damages, including pain and suffering, emotional distress, mental anguish, loss of enjoyment, loss of companionship, services and consortium, and other nonpecuniary loss sustained by the plaintiff that was proximately caused by the death of an individual from the individual's unlawful use of a controlled dangerous substance.

Credits

Added by Acts 2000, c. 343, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-1606, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-1606
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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