Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 11-924: - 404 - (a) The nearest facility to which a victim of sexual assault may be taken shall be designated by the Maryland Department of Health in cooperation with: (1) the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland; and (2) the State’s Attorney in the subdivision where the sexual assault o
What this law says, in plain English
Maryland requires law enforcement to offer sexual assault victims immediate transport to a designated nearby medical facility, regardless of assault location or where reported.
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