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§ 4-204. Married woman's right to deal as if unmarried

MD Fam L Code § 4-204 (2019) (N/A)
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A married woman may do any of the following, as if she were unmarried:

(1)    engage in a business;

(2)    make a contract with any person, including her husband, whether or not she is engaged in business;

(3)    bind herself and her assigns by a covenant running with or related to real property or chattels real deeded to her on or after March 19, 1867;

(4)    form a partnership with any person, including her husband;

(5)    sue on any contract, including a contract made with her husband;

(6)    sue for the recovery, security, or protection of her property;

(7)    sue for any tort committed against her; and

(8)    appoint counsel to represent her in an action brought under § 4–205(b) or (c) of this subtitle or § 4–301(b) of this title.

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