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§ 13-523. Forfeiture proceedings for real property

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal ProcedureEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Other Forfeitures (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Violations of the Human Trafficking Law (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 13-523
§ 13-523. Forfeiture proceedings for real property
Currentness
Jurisdiction
(a) Forfeiture proceedings for real property may be brought in the jurisdiction where:
(1) the criminal charges are pending;
(2) the owner resides; or
(3) the real property is located.
Notice of pending litigation if proceedings brought outside jurisdiction where real property is located
(b)(1) If forfeiture proceedings for real property are brought in a jurisdiction other than where the real property is located, a notice of pending litigation shall be filed in the jurisdiction where the property is located.
(2) A notice of pending litigation required under this subsection shall include at least:
(i) the name and address of the owner of the real property;
(ii) a description of the real property; and
(iii) a description of the reasons for the filing of the forfeiture proceedings and notice of pending litigation.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 636, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 13-523, MD CRIM PROC § 13-523
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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