Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 9-104
This is the official text of Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 9-104, part of Maryland’s Code, Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases.
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§9–104.
Official statutory text
When a demand is made upon the Governor of this State by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the Governor may call upon the Attorney General or any prosecuting officer in this State:
(1) to investigate or assist in investigating the demand; and
(2) to report to the Governor the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether the person ought to be surrendered.
(1) to investigate or assist in investigating the demand; and
(2) to report to the Governor the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether the person ought to be surrendered.
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