Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 3-2B-05
Method of filing complaints
Effective Apr 9, 1991Added by Acts 1990, c. 333, § 1, eff. July 1, 1990. Amended by Acts 1991, c. 55, § 1, eff. April 9, 1991.State of Maryland
(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.
Added by Acts 1990, c. 333, § 1, eff. July 1, 1990. Amended by Acts 1991, c. 55, § 1, eff. April 9, 1991.