Maryland § 10-210

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-210, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-210.

    (a)    For the purpose of §§ 10-208 and 10-209 of this subtitle, any finding, report, or record, or duly certified copy of a finding, report, or record, purporting to have been signed by an officer or employee of the United States described in §§ 10-208 and 10-209 of this subtitle, shall be presumed to have been signed and issued by the officer or employee in accordance with law, and the person signing same shall be presumed to have acted within the scope of the person’s authority.

    (b)    If a copy purports to have been certified by a person authorized by law to certify the copy, the certified copy shall be evidence of the person’s authority so to certify.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-210

What does Maryland Code § 10-210 cover?

Section 10-210 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 § 10-210?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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