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2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 532
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(2) (I) THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL
MANAGER OF THE OCEAN PINES ASSOCIATION.
(II) THE CHIEF SHALL BE EXPERIENCED IN THE COMMAND OF
UNIFORMED PATROLS AND THE DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION OF CRIME AND
SHALL BE SELECTED SOLELY ON THE BASIS OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.
(3) (I) THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE DIRECTLY TO
THE GENERAL MANAGER
(II) ALL ORDERS TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM THE
GENERAL MANAGER SHALL BE DIRECTED THROUGH THE CHIEF OR THE DESIGNEE
OF THE CHIEF.
(4) (I) THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL COMMAND AND ADMINISTER THE
OCEAN PINES POLICE DEPARTMENT.
(II) THE DUTIES OF THE CHIEF SHALL INCLUDE:
1. BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EFFICIENCY AND GOOD
CONDUCT OF THE DEPARTMENT;
2. OVERSEEING THE GENERAL OPERATION OF THE
DEPARTMENT;
3. HIRING EMPLOYEES AND APPOINTING OFFICERS,
SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL MANAGER; AND
4. DISCIPLINING EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS.
(5) THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE
GENERAL MANAGER AND, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE OCEAN PINES ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, ACTING AS ADMINISTRATOR OF
THE OCEAN PINES COMMUNITY, MAY BE REMOVED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER.
(F) (1) FUNDING FOR THE OCEAN PINES POLICE DEPARTMENT SHALL COME
FROM REVENUE DERIVED FROM ASSESSMENTS LEVIED ON REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED IN THE OCEAN PINES COMMUNITY AND OTHER SOURCES, IF AVAILABLE.
(2) THE OCEAN PINES POLICE DEPARTMENT, OR THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE OCEAN PINES ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, ACTING AS
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE OCEAN PINES COMMUNITY, MAY APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, AND
SPEND ANY GIFT OR GRANT FOR THE BENEFIT OR USE OF THE OCEAN PINES POLICE
DEPARTMENT FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, ANY STATE AGENCY OR OFFICE,
ANY FOUNDATION, OR ANY OTHER PERSON.
Article - Criminal Procedure
2-101.
(c) "Police officer" means a person who in an official capacity is authorized by
law to make arrests and is:
(1) a member of the Department of State Police;
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