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§ 3-408.1. Land patent proceedings

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, § 3-408.1
§ 3-408.1. Land patent proceedings
Currentness
Definitions
(a) In this section, “Commissioner”, “land”, and “patent” have the same meanings as provided in Title 13 of the Real Property Article.
Request for declaratory judgment under Real Property Article
(b) A court shall render a declaratory judgment in a land patent proceeding on being requested to do so under § 13-407 of the Real Property Article. The party filing for the declaratory judgment shall attach as exhibits copies of any relevant material filed with the Commissioner.
Appeals to declaratory judgment
(c) The declaration shall be made according to the provisions of this subtitle and Title 13 of the Real Property Article. The declaratory judgment may be appealed as provided in this article and the Maryland Rules.
Declaration binding regardless of location of property
(d) The declaration of the court shall be binding on all of the land, regardless of whether some of the land is located in a county other than where the court is located.

Credits

Added by Acts 1976, c. 915, § 5.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-408.1, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-408.1
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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