{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-2-305","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 2–305","heading":"","body":"(a) A member of a state, county, or municipal law enforcement unit of another state who enters this State in fresh pursuit and continues within this State in fresh pursuit of a person to arrest the person on the ground that the person is believed to have committed a felony in the other state has the same authority to arrest and hold the person in custody as has a member of a duly organized State, county, or municipal corporation law enforcement unit of this State to arrest and hold a person in custody on the ground that the person is believed to have committed a felony in this State.\n(b) This section does not make unlawful an arrest in this State that would otherwise be lawful.","path":["Article - Criminal Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcp\u0026section=2-305","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:17Z","sha256":"e82245067f9c7c89f5d32fd595c2ea1964e4643e910aa77365be4afb1db7d54c","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-2-304","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-2-306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}