Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article

Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 4-206: (a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated

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What this law says, in plain English

A State's Attorney may petition a court to freeze a defendant's assets if charged with a specific crime involving lost or stolen property valued at $10,000 or more, following notice procedures and court approval based on preponderance of evidence.

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