Maryland § 2-306
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-306, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-306.
(a) If an officer of another state makes an arrest in this State in accordance with § 2-305(a) of this subtitle, the officer shall, without unnecessary delay, take the person arrested before a judge of the circuit court of the county in which the arrest was made for a hearing to determine the lawfulness of the arrest.
(b) If the judge determines that the arrest was unlawful, the judge shall discharge the arrested person.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-306
What does Maryland Code § 2-306 cover?
Section 2-306 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 § 2-306?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 2-306 apply to my situation?
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