# Md. Rule 12-806: Rule 12-806. Appointment of Attorney to Protect Individuals Not in Being or Whose Identity or Whereabouts is Unknown

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_806

## Section

- **Citation:** Md. Rule 12-806
- **Heading:** Rule 12-806. Appointment of Attorney to Protect Individuals Not in Being or Whose Identity or Whereabouts is Unknown
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Maryland Rules / Title 12 Property Actions / Chapter 800 Action to Quiet Title / Md. Rule 12-806

## Text

The court on its own motion or on motion of any party may issue an order for appointment of an attorney to protect the interest of any party to the same extent and effect as provided under Rule 2-203 with respect to individuals not in being or of any party whose identity or whereabouts is unknown.
Cross reference: See Code, Real Property Article, § 14-614.

## Nearby sections

- [Md. Rule 12-801 Rule 12-801. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_801.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-802 Rule 12-802. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_802.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-803 Rule 12-803. Venue](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_803.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-804 Rule 12-804. Complaint to Quiet Title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_804.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-805 Rule 12-805. Joinder of Additional Parties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_805.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-806 Rule 12-806. Appointment of Attorney to Protect Individuals Not in Being or Whose Identity or Whereabouts is Unknown](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_806.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-807 Rule 12-807. Notice to Holders Not Named as Defendants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_807.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-808 Rule 12-808. Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_808.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-809 Rule 12-809. Answer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_809.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-810 Rule 12-810. Hearing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_810.md)
- [Md. Rule 12-811 Rule 12-811. Judgment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MD_T12_R12_811.md)

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