Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 12-201: (a) A Schedule I substance listed in § 5–402 of the Criminal Law Article shall be seized and summarily forfeited to the State if the substance is: (1) possessed, transferred, sold, or offered for sale in violation of the Controlled Dangerous Substances law; or (2) possessed by the State and its owne
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedures for state seizure and forfeiture of Schedule I and II controlled substances and plants that produce them when possessed, transferred, or sold illegally, or when ownership is unknown.
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