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<section article="grp" article_name="Real Property" number="14-607" title_number="14" title_name="Miscellaneous Rules" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Actions to Quiet Title">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An answer to a complaint under this subtitle shall be verified and shall set forth:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Any claim the defendant has to the property that is the subject of the action;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Any facts tending to controvert any material allegations of the complaint that the defendant does not wish to be taken as true; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>A statement of any new matter constituting a defense.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>If the defendant disclaims any interest in the title of the property in the answer or allows judgment to be taken without answer, the plaintiff may not recover costs.</text>
  </level>
</section>
