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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 3-2102

Known as the Offshore Drilling Liability Act

The act spans §§ 3–3 (4 sections).

(a) An offshore drilling activity is an ultrahazardous and abnormally dangerous activity.

(b) A person that causes a spill of oil or gas while engaged in an offshore drilling activity is strictly liable for damages for any injury, death, or loss to person or property that is caused by the spill.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.