Maryland § 10-310

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-310, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-310.

    (a)    (1)    The Attorney General is the legal adviser to the Director and Fund.

        (2)    The Attorney General may represent the Fund in any case that does not involve the rights of the Fund against another individual who:

            (i)    is in the same employ as the employee who received benefits under Title 9 of this article; and

            (ii)    caused the injury or death of the employee.

    (b)    Staff whom the Attorney General assigns to represent the Fund may not represent another party in a claim under Title 9 of this article.

    (c)    Staff whom the Attorney General assigns to represent the Fund may apply to the Director for authority to hire and, within an amount that the Director sets, to pay each expert or witness who is needed to defend a claim properly.

    (d)    The Director shall assign to help the staff of the Attorney General each employee of the Fund who is needed to represent the Fund.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-310

What does Maryland Code § 10-310 cover?

Section 10-310 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 § 10-310?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-310" (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 § 10-310 apply to my situation?

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