1132 ARTICLE 88B.

ARTICLE 88B.

STATE POLICE.

	1. How to be cited. 2. Definitions. 3-4. Superintendent; appointment; term; removal; qualifications. 5. Classification of ranks and grades; salaries. 6. Transfer of motor cycle deputies and other employees to depart- ment. 7. Transfer of certain property and equipment to department. 8. Revenues for payment of salaries and expenses. 9. Superintendent to enroll transferred employees; examination for pro- motion. 10. Appointment of employees. 11. Promotion of employees. 12. Employee discharged or resigned ineligible for reappointment. 13. Training school. 14. Rules and regulations. 15. Suspension, demotion or discharge of employees. 16. Uniforms and equipment. 17. Expense allowances. 18. Headquarters and stations; prop- erty and equipment.	19. Gratuities or rewards prohibited; witness fees. 20. Bureau of Criminal Identification and Statistics. 21. Police have powers of sheriffs and other peace officers; to enforce criminal laws. 22. To enforce fish, oyster and game laws, etc. 23. Co-operation with other police de- partments. 24. Limitation as to acting in incorpo- rated municipalities. 25. Custody of prisoners arrested by police. 26. Attorney-General to represent de- partment. 27. Audit of finances. 28. Report to Governor. 29. Construction of Article. 30. Saving clause. Pensions, 31-35. Pension system for employees; contributions; administration of system.

1935. ch. 308, sec. 1.

1. This Article shall be cited as the "State Police Act. "

1935, ch. 303, sec. 2.

2. The following words and phrases as used in this Article shall have
or include the following meanings:

(a) "Department" shall mean the "Department of Maryland State
Police" as created by this Article.

(b) "Employee" shall mean any employee of the Department.

(c) "Police Employees" shall mean any employee who is assigned to
police work as a peace officer, pursuant to Section 19 of this Article.

(d) "Civilian Employee" shall mean any employee assigned to a posi-
tion other than that of police employee.