Section 20-1014 - Intervention in civil action.

§ 20-1014. Intervention in civil action.
 

(a)  Intervention by person.- A person may intervene in a civil action brought by the Commission under this part, if the action involves: 

(1) an alleged discriminatory act to which the person is a party; or 

(2) a conciliation agreement to which the person is a party. 

(b)  Intervention by Commission.- The Commission may intervene in a civil action brought under this part, if: 

(1) the Commission certifies that the case is of general public importance; and 

(2) timely application is made. 

(c)  Relief to intervenor.- The court may grant any appropriate relief to an intervening party that may be granted to a plaintiff in a civil action under § 20-1013 of this subtitle. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 49B, § 11C; 2009, ch. 120, § 2; ch. 366, § 1.]