Section 11-805 – Fees; Rights of Creditor
(a) (1) A person filing a foreign judgment shall pay $25 to the clerk of the court. (2) Fees for other enforcement proceedings shall be as otherwise provided by law for judgments of the courts of this State. (b) The judgment creditor retains the right to bring an action to enforce a judgment instead of proceeding under this subtitle.
Section 11-806 – Construction
This subtitle shall be interpreted and construed to achieve its general purpose to make the law of those states which enact it uniform.
Section 11-807 – Short Title
This subtitle may be cited as the “Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act”.
Section 12-101 – Definitions
(a) In this title the following terms have the meanings indicated. (b) “Appellate court” means any court which reviews a final judgment of another court, and includes any court authorized to enter judgment following a de novo trial on appeal of a case or proceeding previously tried in another court. (c) “Appellate jurisdiction” means the jurisdiction exercised by […]
Section 12-201 – Certiorari to Court of Special Appeals
Except as provided in § 12-202 of this subtitle, in any case or proceeding pending in or decided by the Court of Special Appeals upon appeal from a circuit court or an orphans’ court or the Maryland Tax Court, any party, including the State, may file in the Court of Appeals a petition for certiorari […]
Section 11-513 – Forfeiture of Recognizance to Appear or Testify
(a) If a recognizance taken for the appearance of a person to answer or testify is forfeited, the State’s Attorney may order a writ of execution to be issued for the sum due on the recognizance. (b) If a writ of execution is issued against a person who failed to answer or testify, on the return of […]
Section 11-601 – Judgment Pleadable by Garnishee Against Defendant
(a) Except as provided by subsection (b) of this section, if a judgment of condemnation is executed against a garnishee or the garnishee pays the judgment, he may plead the execution or payment in bar in an action brought against him by the defendant even though the judgment is later reversed or set aside. (b) The garnishee […]
Section 11-602 – Amount of Levy
A sheriff may not levy by way of execution against a garnishee more than the amount the plaintiff makes appear to be the value of the property and credits attached in the hands of the garnishee, but in no event may the levied assets exceed the plaintiff’s debt and costs including the cost incurred to […]
Section 11-404 – Examination in Aid of Enforcement of a Money Judgment
(a) This section applies to an examination in aid of enforcement of a money judgment entered or recorded in a circuit court or in the District Court. (b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, in ruling on a request by a judgment creditor for an examination in aid of enforcement, the court may not […]
Section 11-603 – Joint Property
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a garnishment against property held jointly by husband and wife, in a bank, trust company, credit union, savings bank, or savings and loan association or any of their affiliates or subsidiaries is not valid unless both owners of the property are judgment debtors. (2) Paragraph (1) of […]