Maryland § 8-504
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-504, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-504.
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided, any notice, order, or other instrument issued by or under authority of the Department under this subtitle may be served in accordance with § 1–204 of this article.
(2) Proof of service may be made by the sworn statement or affidavit of the person who mailed the notice, order, or other instrument.
(3) The sworn statement or affidavit shall be filed with the Department.
(b) Any notice that requires filing of a report, attendance at a hearing, or both shall be served at least 10 days before the earlier of:
(1) The time set for the hearing, if any; or
(2) The time set for the filing of the report, if any.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-504
What does Maryland Code § 8-504 cover?
Section 8-504 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 § 8-504?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-504" (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 § 8-504 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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