{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-12-209","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 12–209","heading":"","body":"Seizure of real property occurs on the earlier of the filing:\n(1) of a complaint for forfeiture under this title; or\n(2) of a notice of pending litigation in the circuit court of the county where the real property is located.","path":["Article - Criminal Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcp\u0026section=12-209","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:17Z","sha256":"2adb1c167f06b4b912d1acd73b7c05cdc33eb3efa9fe26d47131f30ab1624481","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-12-208","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-12-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}