§12–311.

    If an owner of real property used as the principal family residence is convicted under §§ 5–602 through 5–609, §§ 5–612 through 5–614, § 5–617, § 5–618, or § 5–628 of the Criminal Law Article or is convicted of an attempt or conspiracy to violate Title 5 of the Criminal Law Article and the owner files an appeal of the conviction, the court shall stay forfeiture proceedings under § 12–103(e) of this title or § 12–312(b) of this subtitle against the real property during the pendency of the appeal.