Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 6-302

This is the official text of Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 6-302, part of Maryland’s Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings — governs court structure and civil procedure.

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§6–302.

Official statutory text

(a) The process of a court or administrative office or agency of the State or local government may be served on a Sunday or holiday.

(b) A writ of distraint, or for eviction or possession may not be served on Sunday.

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