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MARYLAND MANUAL. 65 ment of Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, exclusive of revenue pro- duced by fines and forfeitures, and exclusive of revenue ansing from commercial hiring truck license fees and commercial hiring franchise truck fees. The Act provides that the duties of the police employees are to prevent and detect crime, to apprehend criminals, to enforce the criminal and motor vehicles laws and to perform such other related duties as may be imposed upon them by the Legislature, which power shall be exercised in any and all parts of the State. With the exception of the enforcement of the motor vehicle laws, police powers shall not apply to Charles, Calvert, Howard and Montgomery Coun- ties. It is further provided that the State Police shall not act within the limits of any incorporated municipality which maintams a police force, except under the following circumstances: (1) When in pursuit of an offender or suspected offender; (2) When in search of an offender or suspected offender wanted for a crime committed outside of the limits of the municipality, or when interviewing or seeking to interview a witness or a supposed witness to such a crime; (3) When requested to act by the chief executive officer of the municipality in question or its chief police officer; (4) When ordered by the Governor to act within the mu- nicipality in question. They are directed to cooperate and exchange information with any other Department or authority with police forces, both within and without the State and with Federal Police forces, toward the end of achieving greater success in preventing and detecting cnmes and apprehending criminals. The superintendent shall annually, within thirty days following the close of the fiscal year of the Department, make a full financial and operative report to the Governor showing the activities of the Depart- ment. The Act went into force and took effect after June 1, 1935.
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