§ 13–532

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. § 13-532 (2026)

Title 13. Other Forfeitures

Subtitle 5. Violations of the Human Trafficking Law

(a)

Before exercising the right to sell property that has been seized under this subtitle, a lienholder shall give to the forfeiting authority:

(1)

written notice of the intention to sell;

(2)

copies of documents giving rise to the lien; and

(3)

an affidavit under oath by the lienholder:

(i)

stating that the underlying obligation is in default; and

(ii)

stating the reasons for the default.

(b)

On request of the lienholder, the forfeiting authority shall release the property to the lienholder.