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MARYLAND MANUAL 149 paring its statistical tables and charts based on these reports. The Department also summarizes its findings each month to the press and every reporting agency. These reports are also sent to any other State agency or any of its subdivisions which request it. It also pre- pares reports which include statistics showing the number of traffic accidents resulting in death, injury, or property damage, and the causes and circumstances surrounding such accidents. Chapter 452, Acts of 1968 provides for the administration of the State Aid for Police Protection Fund by the Superintendent of the State Police (Code 1957, 1968 Repl. Vol., 1968 Supp., Art. 15A, sees. 35-39). The newest area of State Police responsibility is Central Data Processing. In addition to providing data processing services for the Maryland State Police, the Central Data Processing Division is charged with developing and providing data processing services to other law enforcement agencies in the State, notably the Department of Correctional Services, and the Department of. Parole and Probation, the Department of Juvenile Services, through the Maryland Inter- Agency Law Enforcement System (MILES). The State Police is also charged with the responsibility for train- ing, examining, and certifying operators to give chemical tests for intoxication in connection with the Expressed Consent Law passed by the General Assembly in 1969, as well as for the promulgation of rules and regulations associated with the implementation of this law, not only for the State Police but for all law enforcement personnel throughout the State as well (Chap. 158, Acts of 1969) (Code 1957, 1967 Repl. Vol., 1969 Supp., Art 66 1/2, sec. 92A). The Department maintains radio and teletype communications between its own installations and those of other law enforcement agencies within the State, and it participates in a national teletype network. The State Police also operates a Police Academy for the training of its personnel. These facilities are available to all other law enforce- ment agencies throughout the State. The Department carries on its field operations through barracks, posts, and detachments, located throughout the State as follows:
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