(a) Printed books or pamphlets purporting on their face to be the session or other statutes of the United States, any of the United States or its territories, or of a foreign jurisdiction, and to have been printed and published by the authority of a state, territory, or foreign jurisdiction or proved to be commonly recognized in its courts, shall be received in the courts of the State as prima facie evidence of the statutes.
(b) This section shall be so interpreted and construed to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
(c) This section may be cited as the Maryland Uniform Proof of Statutes Act.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Subtitle 2 - Public Statutes, Office Copies, and Official Certificate
Section 10-201 - Public General Laws
Section 10-201.1 - Public Local Laws of Maryland -- Compilation of Municipal Charters
Section 10-202 - Maryland Uniform Proof of Statutes Act
Section 10-204 - Public Records -- Admissibility Generally
Section 10-205 - Public Records -- Exceptions
Section 10-206 - Replacement of Worn and Dilapidated Records
Section 10-207 - Printed Copies of i.c.c. Schedules, etc., Presumed Correct
Section 10-208 - Federal Finding of Presumed Death