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§ 12-310. Forfeiture proceedings for real property.
 

(a)  Venue of proceedings.- 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)  Notice of pending litigation.-  

(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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 297(m)(3); 2001, ch. 10, § 2.]   

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Criminal-procedure > Title-12 > Subtitle-3 > 12-310

§ 12-310. Forfeiture proceedings for real property.
 

(a)  Venue of proceedings.- 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)  Notice of pending litigation.-  

(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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 297(m)(3); 2001, ch. 10, § 2.]   


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Criminal-procedure > Title-12 > Subtitle-3 > 12-310

§ 12-310. Forfeiture proceedings for real property.
 

(a)  Venue of proceedings.- 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)  Notice of pending litigation.-  

(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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 297(m)(3); 2001, ch. 10, § 2.]