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§ 12-210. Possession of seized real property by owners or tenants

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal ProcedureEffective: April 14, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Forfeiture--Controlled Dangerous Substances Violations (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Seizure (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 14, 2009
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 12-210
§ 12-210. Possession of seized real property by owners or tenants
Possession of seized property pending forfeiture order
(a) Subject to the rights of a lienholder to sell the real property, an owner or owner's tenant may remain in possession of seized real property until forfeiture is ordered.
Income-producing properties
(b) The forfeiting authority may apply to the court for the appointment of a receiver to apply income from income-producing property.
Condition of property at time of surrender
(c) If a person who is an owner or owner's tenant remains in possession of the real property and the person's interest in the real property is forfeited, the person shall immediately surrender the real property to the seizing authority in substantially the same condition as when seized.

Credits

Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 60, § 1, eff. April 14, 2009.
Formerly Art. 27, § 297.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 12-210, MD CRIM PROC § 12-210
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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