Maryland § 11-1605

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-1605, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-1605.

    (a)    In addition to any action by the Division or Attorney General authorized by Title 13 of this article, a target may bring an action in an appropriate court to recover for injury or loss sustained as a result of a violation of this subtitle.

    (b)    If a target prevails in an action brought under this subtitle and is awarded damages, the court also may award:

        (1)    Court costs and fees, including reasonable attorney’s fees;

        (2)    Exemplary damages in an amount not to exceed the greater of:

            (i)    $50,000; or

            (ii)    Three times the total of damages, costs, and fees; and

        (3)    Any equitable relief that the court considers appropriate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-1605

What does Maryland Code § 11-1605 cover?

Section 11-1605 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 § 11-1605?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-1605" (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 § 11-1605 apply to my situation?

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