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2018 Maryland Code
Public Safety
Title 14 - Emergency Management
Subtitle 10 - Riots
§ 14-1001. Liability of county or municipal corporation for damages
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MD Pub Safety Code § 14-1001 (2018)
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(a) "Structure" defined. -- In this section, "structure" means:
(1) a church, chapel, or convent;
(2) a dwelling;
(3) a building used or designed as a place to transact business or store property;
(4) a barn, stable, or other outbuilding; or
(5) a ship, shipyard, or lumberyard.
(b) Cause of action authorized. -- Subject to ยง 14-1002 of this subtitle, if a structure or personal property is stolen, damaged, or destroyed in a riot, the injured party may recover actual damages sustained in a civil action against the county or municipal corporation of the State in which the riot occurred.
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