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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 830

WHO IS NOT ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF PROVIDING PRIVATE DETECTIVE
SERVICES, WHILE PERFORMING ANY DUTY OF THE EMPLOYMENT;

(5)  A PERSON LICENSED TO ENGAGE IN INSURANCE BUSINESS
OF ANY KIND IN THE STATE, WHILE CONDUCTING THAT BUSINESS, OR TO
ANY EMPLOYEE OR LICENSED AGENT OF THAT PERSON, WHILE CONDUCTING
THAT BUSINESS;

(6)  AN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE ADJUSTER, WHILE
CONDUCTING THE BUSINESS OF AN INSURANCE ADJUSTER;

(7)  A PERSON WHILE CONDUCTING AN INVESTIGATION SOLELY
FOR THE PERSON'S OWN ACCOUNT; OR

(8)  A SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER APPOINTED AND WHILE
PERFORMING UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 41 OF THE CODE,
SUBTITLE "SPECIAL POLICEMEN" OR § 16-16 OF THE CODE OF PUBLIC
LOCAL LAWS OF BALTIMORE CITY.

PART II. SUPERINTENDENT.

545.  GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY.

SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE
SUPERINTENDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LICENSING OF PRIVATE
DETECTIVE AGENCIES AND THE REGULATION OF THOSE PERSONS WHO
PROVIDE PRIVATE DETECTIVE SERVICES IN THE STATE.

546.  POWERS AND DUTIES.

(A)  POWERS.

IN ADDITION TO THE POWERS SET FORTH ELSEWHERE IN THIS
SUBTITLE, THE SUPERINTENDENT MAY:

(1)  ADOPT REGULATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS SUBTITLE;

(2)  USE ANY MEMBER OF THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE, AS
NECESSARY, TO CARRY OUT AND ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBTITLE; AND

(3)  MAKE INQUIRIES AND CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION
REGARDING ANY APPLICANT:

(I)  FOR A LICENSE; OR

(II)  FOR EMPLOYMENT WITH A LICENSEE AS A
PRIVATE DETECTIVE OR SECURITY GUARD.

(B)  DUTIES.

IN ADDITION TO THE DUTIES SET FORTH ELSEWHERE IN THIS
SUBTITLE, THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL: