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263 262.

EACH UNIFORMED OFFICER, WHEN ON DUTY, SHALL WEAR A
BADGE IN PLAIN VIEW IDENTIFYING THE APPOINTING RAILROAD
EMPLOYER. ALL OFFICERS SHALL CARRY IDENTIFICATION CARDS
ISSUED BY THE APPOINTING RAILROAD.

264 263.

EACH OFFICER SHALL RECEIVE COMPENSATION FROM THE
APPOINTING RAILROAD.

265 264.

EMPLOYMENT OF ANY OFFICER SHALL TERMINATE ON HIS DEATH,
RETIREMENT, RESIGNATION, OR DISCHARGE. ALL POSERS GRANTED
TO AN OFFICER UNDER THIS SUBHEADING SHALL END ON SUCH
TERMINATION. WITHIN 10 DAYS THEREAFTER, THE APPOINTING
RAILROAD SHALL FILE NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF THE OFFICER
WITH THE GOVERNOR.

266 265.

TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBHEADING, THE
GOVERNOR KAY ENTER INTO A RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE
GOVERNOR OF ANY OTHER STATE EMPOWERING RAILROAD POLICE
OFFICERS TO PERFORM POLICE FUNCTIONS LAWFULLY EXERCISED BY
AN OFFICER OF THE RECIPROCAL STATE RELATING TO THE PURPOSES
DESCRIBED IN § 258 §§ 2 58 AND 261 OF THIS SUBHEADING.

267 266.

THIS SUBHEADING MAY BE CITED AS THE MARYLAND RAILROAD
POLICE ACT.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1979.

Approved May 29, 1979.

CHAPTER 470

(Senate Bill 595)

AN ACT concerning

State Employees — Leave Reports

FOR the purpose of directing the Secretary of Personnel to
adopt rules and regulations requiring State agencies to
report the amount of leave taken by employees; and
requiring the Secretary to compile and maintain these
reports and to submit an annual report to the General