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Section 14-1001 – Liability of County or Municipal Corporation for Damages

    (a)    In this section, “structure” means:         (1)    a church, chapel, or convent;         (2)    a dwelling;         (3)    a building used or designed as a place to transact business or store property;         (4)    a barn, stable, or other outbuilding; or         (5)    a ship, shipyard, or lumberyard.     (b)    Subject to § 14-1002 of this subtitle, if a structure or personal property is stolen, damaged, or […]

Section 14-1002 – Conditions of Liability

    (a)    A county or municipal corporation is not liable under § 14-1001 of this subtitle for theft, damage, or destruction that occurs in a riot unless the authorities of the county or municipal corporation:         (1)    had good reason to believe that the riot was about to take place or, having taken place, had notice of the riot […]

Section 14-1003 – Limitation

    An action for damages under § 14-1001 of this subtitle shall be filed within 3 years after the date it accrues.

Section 14-1004 – Pleadings

    The form of any pleading in an action under § 14-1001 of this subtitle shall be governed by the Maryland Rules.