Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults
Section 13-609 - Liberal Purpose and Construction in Application of Subtitle

This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Statute Against Financial Exploitation (SAFE) Act.

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Title 13 - Protection of Minors, Disabled Persons, Susceptible Adults, and Older Adults

Subtitle 6 - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults

Section 13-601 - Definitions

Section 13-602 - Purposes of Subtitle

Section 13-603 - Subtitle Inapplicable to Actions Taken by Certain Entities

Section 13-604 - Actions Brought for Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adult or Older Adult

Section 13-605 - Actions Brought by Susceptible Adults or Older Adults or by Certain Individuals in Representative Capacities -- Action Additional to Other Claims and Survives Death of Aggrieved Party

Section 13-606 - Award of Damages -- Monetary Damages and Additional Appropriate Relief -- Reasonable Attorney's Fees -- Actions Brought Inbad Faith or of a Frivolous Nature

Section 13-607 - Time Limitation to File Action -- Criminal Prosecution Time Period Excepted

Section 13-608 - Liberal Purpose and Construction in Application of Subtitle

Section 13-609 - Liberal Purpose and Construction in Application of Subtitle