Maryland § 20-1041

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 20-1041, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-1041.

    (a)    The Attorney General may investigate, prosecute, and remediate, on behalf of the residents of the State, any conduct that constitutes a civil rights violation.

    (b)    The Attorney General may not bring a civil rights action under this part:

        (1)    on behalf of an individual;

        (2)    against a political subdivision;

        (3)    against any unit of State or local government established by law; or

        (4)    against any employee or agent of an entity identified in item (2) or (3) of this subsection who is acting under the color of law.

    (c)    Nothing in this part may be interpreted to impair the rights and powers of the Commission under Subtitles 1 through 11 of this title.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 20-1041

What does Maryland Code § 20-1041 cover?

Section 20-1041 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 § 20-1041?

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