{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-11-605","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Commercial Law § 11–605","heading":"","body":"(a) If the owner of a marked container, his officer, or authorized agent who has personal knowledge of the facts makes oath in writing before any court of competent jurisdiction that he believes that a person has violated any provision of this subtitle with respect to the container, the court, if satisfied that there is reasonable cause, may issue a warrant and cause the alleged violator to be brought into court for the purpose of discovering and obtaining the container.\n(b) If the court finds that a person violated any provision of this subtitle, it shall award an unlawfully taken container to its true owner.","path":["Article - Commercial Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcl\u0026section=11-605","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:33Z","sha256":"5f3f86b74818839c106233104aae1fec829e9e7baac19dd3ee35b1d126669e84","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-11-604","next":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-11-606"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}