Maryland § 24-703

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 24-703, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-703.

    (a)    A court may remove a receiver for cause on its own motion or the motion of an interested party.

    (b)    A court shall replace a receiver that dies, resigns, or is removed.

    (c)    A receiver replaced under subsection (b) of this section is discharged if a court finds that a receiver that resigns or is removed, or the representative of a deceased receiver, has:

        (1)    Accounted fully for and turned over to the successor receiver all receivership property; and

        (2)    Filed a report of all receipts and disbursements during the service of the replaced receiver.

    (d)    On the transfer of title to any receivership property, the receivership shall terminate automatically as to receivership property subject to the requirements of § 24–602 of this title.

    (e)    A court may discharge a receiver and terminate the court’s administration of the receivership property if the court finds that:

        (1)    Appointment of the receiver was improvident; or

        (2)    The circumstances no longer warrant continuation of the receivership.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 24-703

What does Maryland Code § 24-703 cover?

Section 24-703 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 24-703?

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