{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-3-214","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Correctional Services § 3–214","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) The warden of a correctional facility or designee of the warden may issue a retake warrant for the apprehension and return of an escapee.\n(2) The warden shall submit a copy of each retake warrant to the State’s Attorney for the county in which the correctional facility from which the escape was made is located.\n(b) (1) A sheriff or a police officer who is authorized to serve criminal process and who receives a retake warrant issued under subsection (a) of this section shall execute the warrant in accordance with the directions in the warrant.\n(2) A sheriff or police officer who makes an arrest under this subsection shall promptly notify the Division of the arrest.","path":["Article - Correctional Services"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcs\u0026section=3-214","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:53Z","sha256":"985708ad0930055f4935ede931fc1a2c7473b34a12e866bd5ff8a3aca9aa0473","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-3-213","next":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-3-215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}