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§ 3-402. Construction and purpose of subtitle

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 4. Declaratory Judgment (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-402
§ 3-402. Construction and purpose of subtitle
This subtitle is remedial. Its purpose is to settle and afford relief from uncertainty and insecurity with respect to rights, status, and other legal relations. It shall be liberally construed and administered.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974.
Formerly Art. 31A, § 12.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-402, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-402
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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