{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-9-119","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 9–119","heading":"","body":"If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against a person under the laws of this State and is still pending, the Governor may:\n(1) surrender the person on demand of the executive authority of another state; or\n(2) hold the person until the person has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this State.","path":["Article - Criminal Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcp\u0026section=9-119","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:17Z","sha256":"c473e5e95777c87aeb4c959165d2a3b6e8fbcd8a571110bc43927eee1f0dfe56","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-9-118","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-9-120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}