Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 19-305
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 19-305
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
A District Court judge shall issue a search warrant, authorizing a search of the premises specified in the warrant, to a sheriff, deputy sheriff, or other law enforcement officer to whom a warrant may be directed, if a person who has registered a returnable container or returnable textile, or the person’s agent, makes an affidavit before the judge, stating that:
(1) the affiant demonstrates probable cause to believe that a violation of § 19-304(a), (b), (c), or (d) of this subtitle has occurred; and
(2) evidence of the violation may be obtained by a search of premises specified by the affiant.