Seizure of real property occurs on the earlier of the filing:
(1) of a complaint for forfeiture under this title; or
(2) of a notice of pending litigation in the circuit court of the county where the real property is located.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 12 - Forfeiture -- Controlled Dangerous Substances Violations
Section 12-201 - Seizure and Summary Forfeiture of Contraband
Section 12-202 - Seizure of Property Subject to Forfeiture
Section 12-204 - Seizure of Motor Vehicles -- in General
Section 12-205 - Seizure of Motor Vehicles -- Exceptions
Section 12-206 - Recommendation of Forfeiture by Seizing Authority
Section 12-207 - Return of Vehicle to Owner After Seizure
Section 12-208 - Owner Obtaining Possession of Seized Property
Section 12-209 - Seizure of Real Property
Section 12-210 - Possession of Seized Real Property by Owners or Tenants
Section 12-211 - Prohibited Acts
Section 12-212 - Transfer to Federal Authority Prohibited; Exceptions