{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-14-4303","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Commercial Law § 14–4303","heading":"","body":"(a) The purpose of the Unit is to protect seniors and vulnerable adults from financial crimes under § 8–801 of the Criminal Law Article.\n(b) The Unit may bring a civil action under § 13–204(a)(15) of this article or § 11–209(a) of the Corporations and Associations Article for damages against a person who violates § 8–801 of the Criminal Law Article.\n(c) A conviction for an offense under § 8–801 of the Criminal Law Article is not a prerequisite for maintenance of an action under subsection (b) of this section.","path":["Article - Commercial Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcl\u0026section=14-4303","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:33Z","sha256":"15acddb425f6906810441387082639c572fa4ddb6585fa8179354e874a659301","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-14-4302","next":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-14-4304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}