# Criminal Procedure (GCP)

## Title 2. Law Enforcement Procedures; Arrest Process

### Subtitle 2. Warrantless Arrests

#### Section 2-201

(a) This subtitle does not impair a right of arrest otherwise existing under the Code.

(b) This subtitle does not deprive a person of the right to receive a citation for:

  (1) a traffic violation as provided in the Maryland Vehicle Law; or

  (2) a criminal violation as provided by law or the Maryland Rules.

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Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)