Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 15-102 : CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — OFFICE OF THE STATE'S ATTORNEY — DEFINITIONS; GENERAL DUTIES AND POWERS —102 - Duty to represent State
Subject to Title 14 of this article, a State's Attorney shall, in the county served by the State's Attorney, prosecute and defend on the part of the State all cases in which the State may be interested.