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Maryland Health - General Section 8-503
§ 8-503.
  (a)   If, after the police arrest an intoxicated individual for a criminal offense, the individual seems to require emergency medical treatment, the police immediately shall take the individual to a detoxification center or other appropriate health care facility as defined in § 19-114(d) of this article.
  (b)   (1)   If necessary, after medical treatment, the police shall transport the individual to a detoxification facility.
    (2)   The individual may be admitted to the detoxification facility in accordance with the provisions of § 8-501(d) of this subtitle.
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