Maryland Correctional Services Section 9-303

      The Commissioner of Correction may accept the transfer of an inmate from a local correctional facility if:

            (1)      the inmate requires special behavioral or medical treatment or maximum security detention;

            (2)      the local correctional facility is not equipped to properly provide the necessary treatment or detention; and

            (3)      when required by any other law, the committing court approves the transfer.