Maryland § 10-125
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-125, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-125.
(a) (1) A person may file a petition for a declaratory judgment on the validity of any regulation, whether or not the person has asked the unit to consider the validity of the regulation.
(2) A petition under this section shall be filed with the circuit court for the county where the petitioner resides or has a principal place of business.
(b) A court may determine the validity of any regulation if it appears to the court that the regulation or its threatened application interferes with or impairs or threatens to interfere with or impair a legal right or privilege of the petitioner.
(c) The unit that adopted the regulation shall be made a party to the proceeding under this section.
(d) Subject to § 10-128 of this subtitle, the court shall declare a provision of a regulation invalid if the court finds that:
(1) the provision violates any provision of the United States or Maryland Constitution;
(2) the provision exceeds the statutory authority of the unit; or
(3) the unit failed to comply with statutory requirements for adoption of the provision.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-125
What does Maryland Code § 10-125 cover?
Section 10-125 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 § 10-125?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-125" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 10-125 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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