of Inspector General with units for audits, investi-
gations and management services.
The Office ensures objective review of agency fa-
cilities, property, equipment, personnel, administra-
tion, and operations. To assist the Secretary in
evaluating each unit's management team, the Office
conducts financial, performance, program and grant
audits or inspections within the Department.
In practice, the Office achieves its purpose through
ongoing audit, inspection, investigation, monitoring,
and periodic reporting of all Department functions.
The Office reports to the Secretary on matters requir-
ing corrective action, primarily through written fiscal
and management audit reports. These reports assess a
unit's level of compliance with applicable laws, regu-
lations, directives, procedures, and standards, and rec-
ommend corrective action of any deficiency.

DIVISION OF PERSONNEL
John G. Sybert, Director
(410) 764-4012

The Division of Personnel coordinates the De-
partment's personnel policies and administers pro-
grams for position classification and salary,
employee relations, and risk management.

DIVISION OF RESEARCH & STATISTICS
Richard A. Tamberrino, Director
(410) 764-4021

The Division of Research and Statistics was organ-
ized in 1981. The Division develops, maintains and
monitors statistics; develops data bases for research;
and reviews, develops, and provides technical assis-
tance for information systems. Evaluations and impact
assessments also are provided by the Division.

DIVISION OF FINANCE &
BUDGET ADMINISTRATION

G. Lawrence Franklin, Assistant Secretary

6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 310
Baltimore, MD 21215—2341 (410) 764-4050

Established in 1989, the Division of Finance was
reorganized in 1992 as the Division of Finance and
Budget Administration. The Division manages and
coordinates the Department's budget manage-
ment, procurement, and accounting operations.

DEPUTY SECRETARY

David N. Bezanson, Deputy Secretary

6776 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD—2341 (410) 764-4078

The Deputy Secretary oversees the divisions of
Capital Construction and Facilities Maintenance;

and the offices of Property Management Services;
Minority Enterprise and Equal Opportunity; and
Telecommunications.

DIVISION OF CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION
Dale E. Strait, Director

6776 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD 21215—2341 (410) 764-4369

The Division of Capital Construction was
formed in 1990. The Division administers the pro-
curement of construction and construction-related
services for State correctional facilities.

DIVISION OF FACILITIES MAINTENANCE
Charles E. Chandler, Director

7695 Old Jessup Road
Jessup, MD 20794 (410) 799-9436

Created in 1990, the Division of Facilities Mainte-
nance maintains Department facilities, including those
of the Maryland State Police, Patuxent Institution, the
Police and Correctional Training Commissions, and
institutions of the Division of Correction.

OFFICE OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
SERVICES
Robert T. Watkins, Director

6776 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD 21215—2341 (410) 764-4032

Formed in 1993, the Office of Property Manage-
ment Services coordinates the administration of the
Department's motor vehicle fleet and property in-
ventory.

OFFICE OF MINORITY BUSINESS
ENTERPRISE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Vivian E. Ferebee, Director

6776 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD 21215—2341 (410) 764-4057

The Office of Minority Business Enterprise and
Equal Opportunity was created in 1989. The Office
establishes and maintains equality of opportunity
within the Department. In addition, the Office
assures the Department's compliance with civil
rights laws, mandates, and regulations, including
the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Veterans'
Rights Act, and the Ethics Law.

OFFICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Ronald W. George, Coordinator

6776 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD 21215—2341 (410) 764-4203

The Office of Telecommunications operates the
Headquarters Central Communications Center