# Criminal Procedure (GCP)

## Title 12. Forfeiture -- Controlled Dangerous Substances Violations

### Subtitle 3. Forfeiture Proceedings

#### Section 12-307

The answer to a complaint shall:

(1) comply with the Maryland Rules;

(2) state the nature and extent of the person's right in, title to, or interest in the property;

(3) state how and when the person acquired a right in, title to, or interest in the property; and

(4) contain a request for relief and a request for a prompt hearing.

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