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Md. Code, Commercial Law § 13-405

This is the official text of Md. Code, Commercial Law § 13-405, part of Maryland’s Code, Commercial Law — governs commercial transactions - Maryland's version of the Uniform Commercial Code.

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§13–405.

Official statutory text

(a) In the course of any examination, investigation, or hearing conducted by him, the Attorney General may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, examine an individual under oath, and compel production of records, books, papers, contracts, and other documents.

(b) Information obtained under this section is not admissible in a later criminal proceeding against the person who provides the evidence.

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