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Maryland Code, Criminal Procedure § 13-523

Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(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.

(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.

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