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§ 10–208

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 10-208 (2026)
Title 10. Evidence
Subtitle 2. Public Statutes, Office Copies, and Official Certificate

§ 10–208Copy Citation

A written finding of presumed death made by the Secretary of Defense or other officer or employee of the United States authorized by federal law to make a finding of presumed death or a duly certified copy of the finding shall be received in any court, office, or other place in the State as evidence of:
(1)
The death of the individual disclosed in the finding as dead; and
(2)
The date, circumstances, and place of the individual’s death or disappearance.