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Maryland governor prohibits garnishment of CARES Act recovery rebates

April 29, 2020

On April 29, the governor of Maryland issued an executive order prohibiting any garnishment or setoff of CARES Act recovery rebates. The order also provides that Maryland-incorporated banks and credit unions have no right of setoff or lien upon funds in a customer or member’s account that are traceable to a CARES Act recovery rebate.