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§ 11-804. Stay of enforcement of foreign judgment

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 11. Judgments (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 11-804
§ 11-804. Stay of enforcement of foreign judgment
Currentness
Grounds for stay
(a) The court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment until an appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or a stay of execution expires or is vacated if the judgment debtor:
(1) Shows the court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken, or that a stay of execution has been granted; and
(2) Proves that the judgment debtor has furnished the security for the satisfaction of the judgment required by the state in which it was rendered.
Security for satisfaction of the judgment
(b) If the judgment debtor shows the court any ground on which enforcement of a judgment of the court of this State would be stayed, the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment for an appropriate period, and require the same security for satisfaction of the judgment that is required in this State.

Credits

Added by Acts 1987, c. 497, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 294, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1993.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 11-804, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 11-804
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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