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Maryland Public Safety Section 11-118
§ 11-118.
  In an action under this subtitle:
    (1)   the State need not disprove any exception, excuse, proviso, or exemption under this subtitle; and
    (2)   the burden of proof of an exception, excuse, proviso, or exemption is on the defendant or the holder of any alleged security interest, as the case may be.
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