Immigration Policy in Prince George's County, MD (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Prince George's County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Sanctuary Policy Preemption
Prince George's County Code § 2-524 bars County agents and agencies from stopping, detaining, or arresting anyone based on immigration status alone, and from letting ICE use County facilities or property for civil immigration enforcement. Officers cannot ask about citizenship during routine stops, and jailers cannot hold someone on an ICE detainer past their release date.
PG County Limits Local Police Cooperation With ICE
Significant RestrictionsPrince George's County Code § 2-524(a)-(c)(1)
(a)Traffic Stops and Police-Civilian Contact. No agent or agency may initiate an investigation or otherwise take law enforcement action solely based on the actual or perceived immigration status of a person, including the initiation of a stop, apprehension, arrest, or any other field of contact...(b)Arrest. No agent or agency may stop, search, arrest or detain a person based on an Administrativ...
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