# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 5. Limitations, Prohibited Actions, and Immunities

### Subtitle 5. Immunities and Prohibited Actions -- Governmental

#### Section 5-521

(a)

  (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

  (2) "Department" means the Department of Economic Competitiveness and Commerce.

  (3) "Eligible business" has the meaning stated in Sec. 5-451 of the Economic Development Article.

  (4) "Lender" has the meaning stated in Sec. 5-451 of the Economic Development Article.

(b) The Department and the State are not liable to any lender for payment of the principal or interest on a loan to an eligible business in accordance with Sec. 5-451 of the Economic Development Article.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)