Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 1-203: (a) (1) In this subsection, “no–knock search warrant” means a search warrant that authorizes the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer’s authority or purpose
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This statute defines no-knock search warrants and establishes procedural requirements for judges to issue them, including application methods, affidavit standards, and warrant issuance processes.
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