{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-7-312","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Government § 7–312","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) In this section, “notice” means, for a person described in § 7–308(b)(2) of this subtitle, receipt of written notification on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State identifying an individual as a Program participant.\n(2) “Notice” includes receipt of written notification on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State identifying an individual as a Program participant.\n(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, service of process on an individual by a person or an agency that has received notice that the individual is a Program participant shall be made in accordance with this section.\n(c) Service of process shall be made:\n(1) in person on the Program participant; or\n(2) by mail on the Secretary of State.\n(d) If service by publication is required, service is valid if:\n(1) the publication omits the name of the Program participant; and\n(2) the Secretary of State has been served in accordance with subsection (c)(2) of this section.","path":["Article - State Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsg\u0026section=7-312","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:58Z","sha256":"d8e4754e9e1c001ec62589d288650324042c5e7c9e984e4b6ac917f5cb10455a","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-7-311","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-7-313"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}