Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 13-508: (a) The chief law enforcement officer of the seizing authority that seizes a motor vehicle used in violation of § 3–1102 or § 3–1103 of the Criminal Law Article may recommend to the appropriate forfeiting authority in writing that the motor vehicle be forfeited only if the officer: (1) determines fr
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedures for law enforcement to recommend motor vehicle forfeiture following violations of specified criminal statutes, requiring the chief officer to review records, facts, and make written determinations before recommending forfeiture to the appropriate authority.
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