Maryland § 10-477

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-477, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-477.

    (a)    The Circuit Court of Baltimore City:

        (1)    has exclusive original jurisdiction over delinquency proceedings; and

        (2)    may issue all necessary and proper orders to carry out this subtitle.

    (b)    If service is made in accordance with the Maryland Rules or other applicable law, a court with subject matter jurisdiction over an action brought under this subtitle also has jurisdiction over:

        (1)    an officer, director, manager, trustee, organizer, promoter, or attorney in fact of a provider against which a delinquency proceeding has been commenced, in an action resulting from or incidental to the person’s relationship with the provider;

        (2)    a person that, at the time of or after commencement of the delinquency proceeding, held or was in control of assets in which the receiver claims an interest on behalf of the provider, in an action concerning the assets of the provider; and

        (3)    a person obligated to the provider in any way, in an action on or incidental to the obligation.

    (c)    The venue of all delinquency proceedings is in Baltimore City.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-477

What does Maryland Code § 10-477 cover?

Section 10-477 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 § 10-477?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-477" (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 § 10-477 apply to my situation?

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