Section 14-102 - Actions involving illegal payments. - Maryland Statutes

§ 14-102. Actions involving illegal payments.
 

(a)  Action authorized.- A resident of this State may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction: 

(1) to recover, for the use of this State, a payment made in violation of this Division I or of a regulation adopted under it from the person who authorized or made the payment; 

(2) to enjoin a person, this State, or a unit of this State from authorizing a payment in violation of this Division I or of a regulation adopted under it; or 

(3) if a payroll authorization is provided for by law or regulation, to enjoin the Secretary from issuing a payroll authorization in violation of this Division I or of a regulation adopted under it. 

(b)  Satisfaction of order or judgment.- In an action brought under this section, a judgment or other order may not be recorded as "released" or "satisfied" unless the Attorney General files with the court a notice of release or satisfaction. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 64A, § 43; 1993, ch. 10, § 2; 1996, ch. 347, § 1.]