1976                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND                      [Ch. 585

Approved May 31, 1974.

CHAPTER 586
(Senate Bill 733)
AN ACT concerning

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit
Authority — Metro Transit Police

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Washington
Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to establish and
maintain a regular police force; specifying the
powers, duties, and jurisdiction of this police
force; authorizing the Authority to adopt rules and
regulations governing the use of its transit
facilities; providing for penalties for violations
of the Authority's rules and regulations; providing
for the appointment, classification, training and
compensation of the [[member]] members of the police
force; authorizing the Authority to enter into
mutual aid agreements with the various jurisdictions
within the Transit Zone; defining the terms "transit
zone" and "zone"; and generally relating to the
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and
the Metro Transit Police.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments,

Article 41 — Governor — Executive and Administrative

Departments

Section 317—1

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative

Departments

Section 317-76

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 41 - Governor — Executive and Administrative

Departments

Section 317-76