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Section 17-201 – “Judgment” Defined

    In this subtitle, “judgment” means any final judgment resulting from:         (1)    A cause of action for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use on any highway or other property open to the public of any vehicle of a type required to be registered in this State; or         (2)    A cause of action on an agreement […]

Section 17-202 – Report of Unsatisfied Judgment to Administration

    If a person fails to satisfy a judgment within 30 days, the judgment creditor or his representative may send to the Administration a certified copy of the judgment and, on a form provided by the Administration, a certificate of facts relating to the judgment. The certificate of facts is prima facie evidence of the facts […]

Section 17-203 – Duty of Administration as to Nonresident Judgment Debtor

    If the judgment debtor named in a certified copy of a judgment or in a certificate of facts is a nonresident, the Administration shall send a certified copy of the judgment or certificate of facts to the Motor Vehicle Administrator of the state where the judgment debtor is a resident and of any other state […]

Section 17-208 – What Constitutes a Satisfied Judgment

    (a)    For purposes of this subtitle, a judgment is considered satisfied if:         (1)    It is paid to the judgment creditor or into the court that rendered the judgment, either in full or up to the minimum required security amounts required under the Maryland Vehicle Law; or         (2)    An order of satisfaction is filed with the court that rendered […]

Section 17-209 – Installment Payment of Judgment

    (a)    (1)    On due notice to the judgment creditor, a judgment debtor may apply to the court that rendered the judgment for the privilege of paying the judgment in installments.         (2)    In its discretion, the court may order payment of the judgment in installments and may set and modify from time to time the amounts and times of […]