Maryland Code — Tax-General + Tax-Property Articles
Md. Code Ann., Tax-Gen. § 13-522
§ 13-522
# (a)
If, without reasonable cause, a person fails to obey a subpoena, refuses to be sworn, or refuses to testify, the Tax Court may and, on request of a party, shall apply to a circuit court to issue an order, returnable within 5 days, that directs the person to show cause for the refusal to be sworn or to testify or the failure to obey the subpoena.
# (b)
# (1)
After the expiration of the time period in subsection (a) of this section, the circuit court shall conduct a hearing to determine the existence of reasonable cause.
# (2)
If the circuit court determines that there is no reasonable cause for the failure to comply, the circuit court shall order compliance with the directive of the Tax Court.
# (c)
A person who fails to comply with the order of a circuit court may be held in contempt of court, and the circuit court shall impose sanctions appropriate for contempt.
# (d)
A person may appeal a finding of contempt under this section.
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In this article (40 sections)
- gtg-13-409 · § 13-409
- gtg-13-410 · § 13-410
- gtg-13-411 · § 13-411
- gtg-13-412 · § 13-412
- gtg-13-413 · § 13-413
- gtg-13-501 · § 13-501
- gtg-13-504 · § 13-504
- gtg-13-505 · § 13-505
- gtg-13-508 · § 13-508
- gtg-13-509 · § 13-509
- gtg-13-510 · § 13-510
- gtg-13-511 · § 13-511
- gtg-13-514 · § 13-514
- gtg-13-515 · § 13-515
- gtg-13-516 · § 13-516
- gtg-13-517 · § 13-517
- gtg-13-518 · § 13-518
- gtg-13-519 · § 13-519
- gtg-13-520 · § 13-520
- gtg-13-521 · § 13-521
- gtg-13-522 · § 13-522
- gtg-13-523 · § 13-523
- gtg-13-524 · § 13-524
- gtg-13-525 · § 13-525
- gtg-13-526 · § 13-526
- gtg-13-527 · § 13-527
- gtg-13-528 · § 13-528
- gtg-13-529 · § 13-529
- gtg-13-532 · § 13-532
- gtg-13-601 · § 13-601
- gtg-13-602 · § 13-602
- gtg-13-603 · § 13-603
- gtg-13-604 · § 13-604
- gtg-13-605 · § 13-605
- gtg-13-606 · § 13-606
- gtg-13-701 · § 13-701
- gtg-13-702 · § 13-702
- gtg-13-703 · § 13-703
- gtg-13-704 · § 13-704
- gtg-13-705 · § 13-705