(a) For each trial or sentence, a person may file only one petition for relief under this title.
(b) Unless extraordinary cause is shown, a petition under this subtitle may not be filed more than 10 years after the sentence was imposed.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 7 - Uniform Postconviction Procedure Act
Section 7-101 - Scope of Title
Section 7-102 - Right to Begin Proceeding
Section 7-103 - Number and Time of Filing of Petitions
Section 7-104 - Reopening Postconviction Proceeding
Section 7-105 - Victim's and Representative's Rights of Notice and Attendance
Section 7-106 - Allegation of Error
Section 7-107 - Effect of Postconviction Remedy on Trial Proceedings and Appeals