Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 13-518: (a) A complaint seeking forfeiture shall contain: - 484 - (1) a description of the property seized; (2) the date and place of the seizure; (3) the name of the owner, if known; (4) the name of the person in possession, if known; (5) the name of each lienholder, if known or reasonably subject to disco
What this law says, in plain English
This statute sets out the procedural requirements for filing a forfeiture complaint, including required contents and notification procedures to owners and lienholders within 20 days of filing.
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