Maryland § 27-2611
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 27-2611, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-2611.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, if alcoholic beverages are seized and intended to be used as evidence in a prosecution under this article, the trial must take place within 30 days after the start of the prosecution.
(b) The trial may be postponed not more than 15 days beyond the 30–day period:
(1) if at the time of trial, a return has not been properly made; or
(2) for other sufficient cause.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 27-2611
What does Maryland Code § 27-2611 cover?
Section 27-2611 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 27-2611?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 27-2611" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 27-2611 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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