Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 15-109

Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 15-109
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(a) If necessary due to an absence, sickness, resignation, or death of a State’s Attorney, the circuit court for the county may appoint a competent individual to perform the duties of the State’s Attorney in conducting criminal or civil cases arising or pending in the circuit court until: (1) the State’s Attorney is able to attend and act in person; or (2) a new State’s Attorney is appointed and qualified. (b) An individual appointed under subsection (a) of this section shall receive the same compensation as the State’s Attorney who is replaced.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcp&section=15-109&enactments=falseFetched: 10/16/2026

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