Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 12-212: A seizing authority or prosecuting authority may not directly or indirectly transfer seized property to a federal law en
What this law says, in plain English
State and local authorities cannot transfer seized property to federal law enforcement unless specific conditions are met: federal prosecution, owner consent, cash over $50,000, or federal warrant.
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