Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 26-402: (a) This section does not apply if the alleged offense is any of the offenses enumerated in § 26–202(a)(3)(i), (ii), (iii), and (iv) of this title
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This statute permits release on a written promise to appear when a police officer arrests someone and no commissioner or authorized court officer is available to set bail.
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