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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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H.B. 224
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3. the chief of police or chief's designee, when in a county
with a county police department, except Baltimore City;
4. the sheriff or sheriff's designee, when in a county without
a county police department;
5. the Secretary of Natural Resources or Secretary's
designee, when on property owned, leased, operated by, or under the control of the
Department of Natural Resources; or
6. the respective chief of police or chief's designee, when on
property owned, leased, operated by, or under the control of the Maryland
Transportation Authority, Maryland Aviation Administration, or Maryland Port
Administration; and
(ii) the Department of State Police barrack commander or
commander's designee, unless there is an agreement otherwise with the Department
of State Police.
(2) When the State Fire Marshal or a full-time investigative and
inspection assistant in the Office of the State Fire Marshal participates in a joint
investigation with officials from another State, federal, or local law enforcement unit,
the State Fire Marshal or a full-time investigative and inspection assistant in the
Office of the State Fire Marshal shall give the notice required under paragraph (1) of
this subsection reasonably in advance.
(e) A State Fire Marshal or a full-time investigative and inspection assistant
in the Office of the State Fire Marshal who acts under the authority granted by this
section:
(1) has the same immunities from liability and exemptions as a State
Police officer in addition to any other immunities and exemptions to which the State
Fire Marshal or full-time investigative and inspection assistant is otherwise entitled;
and
(2) remains at all times and for all purposes an employee of the
employing unit.
(f) (1) This section does not impair a right of arrest otherwise existing
under the Code.
(2) This section does not deprive a person of the right to receive a citation
for a traffic violation as provided in the Maryland Vehicle Law or a criminal violation
as provided by law or the Maryland Rules.
2-208.2.
(A) IN THIS SECTION, "ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY OR CITY OF ANNAPOLIS FIRE
AND EXPLOSIVE INVESTIGATOR" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO:
(1) IS ASSIGNED TO THE FIRE AND EXPLOSIVE INVESTIGATIONS
SECTION OF THE ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY OR CITY OF ANNAPOLIS FIRE MARSHAL'S
OFFICE; AND
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