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§ 10-208. Federal finding of presumed death

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 10. Evidence (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Public Statutes, Office Copies, and Official Certificate (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 10-208
§ 10-208. Federal finding of presumed death
A written finding of presumed death made by the Secretary of Defense or other officer or employee of the United States authorized by federal law to make a finding of presumed death or a duly certified copy of the finding shall be received in any court, office, or other place in the State as evidence of:
(1) The death of the individual disclosed in the finding as dead; and
(2) The date, circumstances, and place of the individual's death or disappearance.

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Added by Acts 1997, c. 31, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 96 ½, § 43.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 10-208, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 10-208
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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