§ 12-203. Custody and removal of property by seizing authority
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal ProcedureEffective: October 1, 2016
Effective: October 1, 2016
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 12-203
§ 12-203. Custody and removal of property by seizing authority
(a) Property seized under this title is in the custody of the seizing authority, and, unless returned to the owner as provided in subsection (c) of this section or § 12-207 of this subtitle, is subject only to the orders, judgments, and decrees of the court or the official having jurisdiction over the property.
(b) A seizing authority may place seized property under seal and remove the property to a place designated by the court.
(c)(1) The owner of seized property may make a written request to the seizing authority for the return of the seized property.
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Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 619, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 658, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.
Formerly Art. 27, § 297.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 12-203, MD CRIM PROC § 12-203
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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