Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 14-211
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 14-211
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- 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
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
(a) Except as otherwise provided, a court under this subtitle may stay an action, proceeding, attachment, or execution:
(1) for all or part of the period during which a person is, and for 3 months after the person ceased to be, a person in emergency management service or person suffering injury or damage; and
(2) subject to the terms that the court considers just, including payment in installments in the amounts and at the times set by the court.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the court may allow a plaintiff to proceed against a co-defendant of a person in emergency management service or person suffering injury or damage.