§ 3-533

Maryland § 3-533

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article gps: Public Safety
• Title: 3

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(a) In this section, “law enforcement agency” has the meaning stated in § 3–201 of this title.

(b) If a law enforcement agency is notified by a medical examiner under § 5–309(d) of the Health – General Article, the law enforcement agency:

(1) shall reopen or reinvestigate an investigation involving the death of a victim whose cause or manner of death was amended or corrected to be undetermined or homicide; and

(2) may not close a case that was reopened or reinvestigated under item (1) of this subsection until at least 20 years after the law enforcement agency was notified.