(a) Any complaint filed in circuit court with respect to international commercial arbitration shall be filed with the court in the county:
(1) As provided by the agreement; or
(2) Where the arbitration hearing was held.
(b) If the agreement does not provide for a county in which a complaint shall be filed or if the hearing has not been held, the complaint shall be filed with the court:
(1) In the county where the adverse party resides;
(2) In the county where the adverse party has a place of business or owns real property; or
(3) If the adverse party has neither a residence nor a place of business or property in the State, in Baltimore City.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Subtitle 2B - International Commercial Arbitration
Section 3-2B-03 - Applicable Laws; Construction
Section 3-2B-04 - Jurisdiction of Courts
Section 3-2B-05 - Filing of Complaints