Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 9-110: (a) (1) A person arrested upon a warrant issued under § 9–107 of this title may not be delivered over to the agent whom the executive authority demanding the person has appointed to receive the person unless the person is first taken forthwith before a judge of a court of record in this State, who s
What this law says, in plain English
A person arrested on an extradition warrant must be brought before a judge, informed of the demand for surrender and charges, and notified of the right to counsel. The person may request a habeas corpus hearing to test the arrest's legality.
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