Maryland § 1-302

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-302, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-302.

    (a)    In this section, “taxes” includes interest and penalties on taxes.

    (b)    The courts of this State shall recognize and enforce liability for taxes imposed by the laws of another state if the other state recognizes and enforces liability for similar taxes imposed by this State.

    (c)    An official of another state described in subsection (b) of this section may bring an action in the courts of this State to collect taxes. A certification of the Secretary of State of the other state or comparable official in the District of Columbia is conclusive proof that the official has the authority to collect the taxes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-302

What does Maryland Code § 1-302 cover?

Section 1-302 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 § 1-302?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 1-302" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 1-302 apply to my situation?

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