Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 3-207
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- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) The Commissioner may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce an order passed or regulation adopted under this subtitle.
(b) Subject to § 3-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, on request of the Commissioner, the Attorney General may proceed in a State or federal court or before any other federal unit to enforce a decision or order of the Commissioner under this title.
(c) A court shall hear the action promptly.
(d) A regulation that the Commissioner adopts under this subtitle:
(1) is prima facie lawful and reasonable; and
(2) may not be held invalid because of a technical defect, if there is substantial compliance with this title.