{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-3-1603","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 3–1603","heading":"","body":"Instead of bringing a wrongful death action under Subtitle 9 of this title against a person described in § 3-1602 of this subtitle, a civil action for damages for the death of an individual caused by the individual’s use of a controlled dangerous substance may be brought under this subtitle by a parent, legal guardian, child, spouse, or sibling of the individual.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=3-1603","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"6f1330a2586d01568501e63c8a583962020d2607fcf7b7d9defbb02d29f1b640","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-3-1602","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-3-1604"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}