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§ 6-305. Service on nonresidents within State

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 6. Personal Jurisdiction, Venue, Process and Practice (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Process (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 6-305
§ 6-305. Service on nonresidents within State
Testifying in, prosecuting, or defending actions
(a) A nonresident person who is within the State for the purpose of testifying in or prosecuting or defending an action may not be served with process.
Passing through State in response to summons
(b) A nonresident person passing through this State to or from another state in response to a summons to testify may not be served with process. This subsection does not apply to process arising from acts done by the person after his entry into this State.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974.
Formerly Art. 27, § 620; Art. 41, § 38.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 6-305, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 6-305
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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