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Ch. 463 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Article - Criminal Law
4-201.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(d) "Law enforcement official" means:
(1) a full-time member of a police force or other unit of the United
States, a state, a county, a municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of a
state who is responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the
enforcement of the laws of the United States, a state, a county, a municipal
corporation, or other political subdivision of a state;
(2) a part-time member of a police force of a county or municipal
corporation who is certified by the county or municipal corporation as being trained
and qualified in the use of handguns;
(3) a fire investigator of the Prince George's County Fire Department
who:
(i) is certified by Prince George's County as being trained and
qualified in the use of handguns; and
(ii) has met the minimum qualifications and has satisfactorily
completed the training required by the Maryland Police Training Commission; [or]
(4) a Montgomery County fire and explosive investigator as defined in §
2-208.1 of the Criminal Procedure Article; OR
(5) AN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY OR CITY OF ANNAPOLIS FIRE AND
EXPLOSIVE INVESTIGATOR AS DEFINED IN § 2-208.2 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
ARTICLE.
Article - Criminal Procedure
2-208.
(a) (1) The State Fire Marshal or a full-time investigative and inspection
assistant of the Office of the State Fire Marshal may arrest a person without a
warrant if the State Fire Marshal or assistant has probable cause to believe:
(i) a felony that is a crime listed in paragraph (2) of this subsection
has been committed or attempted; and
(ii) the person to be arrested has committed or attempted to commit
the felony whether or not in the presence or within the view of the State Fire Marshal
or assistant.
(2) The powers of arrest set forth in paragraph (l) of this subsection
apply only to the crimes listed in this paragraph and to attempts, conspiracies, and
solicitations to commit these crimes:
(i) murder under § 2-201(4) of the Criminal Law Article;
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