{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-15-209","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Commercial Law § 15–209","heading":"","body":"(a) If a conveyance or obligation is fraudulent as to a creditor whose claim has matured, the creditor, as against any person except a purchaser for fair consideration without knowledge of the fraud at the time of the purchase or one who has derived title immediately or immediately from such a purchaser, may:\n(1) Have the conveyance set aside or obligation annulled to the extent necessary to satisfy the claim; or\n(2) Levy on or garnish the property conveyed as if the conveyance were not made.\n(b) In an action to have a conveyance set aside or an obligation annulled, it is not necessary as a condition to the granting of relief that the creditor first obtain judgment on the claim.\n(c) A purchaser who without actual fraudulent intent has given less than a fair consideration for the conveyance or obligation may retain the property or obligation as security for repayment.","path":["Article - Commercial Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcl\u0026section=15-209","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:33Z","sha256":"84b93fcee165f96dbc4eb9cc919f41a28b458336d2133ae4a81a817fda310718","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-15-208","next":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-15-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}