Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article

Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 10-245: (a) This Compact shall take effect upon being entered into by two or more states as between those states and the federal government

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This statute establishes when an interstate compact takes effect—upon ratification by at least two states—and grants it legal force within ratifying jurisdictions according to each state's ratification procedures.

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