# Commercial Law (GCL)

## Title 24. Maryland Commercial Receivership Act

### Subtitle 2. Appointment of Receiver

#### Section 24-205

A court that appoints a receiver under this title:

(1) Has exclusive jurisdiction to direct the receiver and determine any controversy related to the receivership or receivership property wherever located within the State, including all controversies relating to:

  (i) The collection, preservation, improvement, disposition, and distribution of receivership property;

  (ii) The exercise of the receiver's powers; or

  (iii) The performance of the receiver's duties; and

(2) May, on motion by a party in interest or on its own initiative, assign the receivership to a judge who shall be responsible for the entire case during the course of the receivership.

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Md. Code Ann., Com. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)