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RULE 19-406. NAME AND DESIGNATION OF ACCOUNT

West's Annotated Code of MarylandMaryland Rules

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 19. Attorneys
Chapter 400. Attorney Trust Accounts
MD Rules Attorneys, Rule 19-406
RULE 19-406. NAME AND DESIGNATION OF ACCOUNT
An attorney or law firm shall maintain each attorney trust account with a title that includes the name of the attorney or law firm and that clearly designates the account as “Attorney Trust Account”, “Attorney Escrow Account”, or “Clients' Funds Account” on all checks and deposit slips. The title shall distinguish the account from any other fiduciary account that the attorney or law firm may maintain and from any personal or business account of the attorney or law firm.
Source: This Rule is derived from former Rule 16-606 (2016).

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[Adopted June 6, 2016, eff. July 1, 2016.]
MD R Attorneys, Rule 19-406, MD R ATTORNEYS Rule 19-406
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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