Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. § 2-205
Stalking
Effective Oct 1, 2002Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 206, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2002, c. 213, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.State of Maryland
- (1) the police officer has probable cause to believe the person has engaged in stalking under § 3-802 of the Criminal Law Article;
- (2) there is credible evidence other than the statements of the alleged stalking victim to support the probable cause under item (1) of this section; and
- (3) the police officer has reason to believe that the alleged stalking victim or another person is in danger of imminent bodily harm or death.
A police officer without a warrant may arrest a person if:
Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 206, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2002, c. 213, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 594B.