1644 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 758

decision of a majority of said Board shall be final and
subject to no appeal.

Section 406DA. The Board of Police Examiners shall
designate the headquarters of the Police Department of
Anne Arundel County and any sub-stations of said De-
partment, but no additional station, sub-station or lock-up
shall be constructed or acquired by the Board of Police
Examiners without the approval of the County Commis-
sioners of said County.

Section 406E. (a) The County Commissioners of
Anne Arundel County are hereby authorized to retire any
member of the Anne Arundel County Police Department
who shall after the date hereof become permanently dis-
abled while in the active performance of Police Depart-
ment duty, or who has performed faithful service in the
Department for a period of not less than twenty consecu-
tive years and has reached the age of sixty-five (65) years,
and place the member so retired upon a pension roll and
pay him one-half his regular monthly salary. Provided,
however, that no member of the Police Department shall
be retired before reaching the age of sixty-five (65) years
until he shall have been examined by the Board of Police
Examiners of Anne Arundel County and their findings
as to disability assigned as a reason for retirement shall
have been certified to said County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel County; and provided that the full time, full pay,
uniformed police officers continued in service under the
provisions of this Act shall be credited with the amount
of time which they shall have served as such officers to
the same extent as though they had served such period in
said Department after the passage of this Act.

(b) Whenever any member of the Police Department
dies after retirement and before receiving his pension for
five years, such pension shall be paid, for the unexpired
portion of such five years, to his widow or in case of her
death or remarriage, to his minor children in equal shares.

(c) Whenever any member of the Police Department
dies as a result of injuries sustained in the performance
of a Police Department duty or dies before retirement,
though eligible therefor, benefit payments equal to one-half
of the regular monthly salary of such member shall be paid
for a total period of five years to his widow or in case of
her death or remarriage, to his minor children in equal
shares.

Section 406GA. Any person falsely representing him-
self to be a police officer, special officer, constable, sheriff